Nuke Info Tokyo No. 196 (May/June 2020)
Rokkasho Nuclear Fuel Reprocessing Facility (Photo by Sawai Masako, 19 August, 2019) Please see CNIC’s statement condemning the recent NRA approval of safety standards at the Rokkasho plant in this edition
Nuke Info Tokyo is a bi-monthly newsletter that aims to provide English speaking friends with up-to-date information on the Japanese nuclear industry and the movements against it.
Editor: Caitlin Stronell
Translators for this issue: Pat Ormsby, Tony Boys, Mizuno Sumie
Proofreaders: Tony Boys, Yamaguchi Yukio
CONTENTS
Petition demanding that radioactive water stored at Fukushima Daiichi not be released into the ocean
Nine years after 3.11–Continuing to lend an ear and draw close together
Reference Material: Nuclear power plants and research facilities in Japan and East Asia
News Watch: New Inspection System for NPPs Launched / One Reactor after Another Halted as Deadlines for Installing Anti-terrorism Facilities are Exceeded / COVID-19-Infected Workers at NPPs / Moving Towards Tax on Spent Fuel / Separation of Electricity Production from Distribution and Transmission Begins /
Group Introduction: Interfaith class action against nuclear fuel cycle
