Citizens' Nuclear Information Center Blog
(436 KB) First case of Workers’ Compensation for Multiple Myeloma On January 13th the Tomioka (Fukushima Prefecture) office of the Labor Standards Office accepted the claim of Mitsuaki Nagao that his multiple myeloma (a...
Is Fukui Prefectural Assembly really prepared to oppose nuclear reactors? FEPCO reconfirms target for pluthermal power generation project, but . . . FNCA ministerial-level meeting: ‘Nuclear power should be included in CDM’ Nuclear reactor terror...
by Yoko Torihara* Misako Ogawa has been working for eight years as a member of the municipal assembly in the city of Kagoshima, 44 km from the Sendai Nuclear Power Station. She asks questions...
by Miwako Ogiso (Head of the Office for the Accusers Group in the Monju Court Case) METI’s appeal to the Supreme Court Concerning the Monju Fast Breeder Reactor, built by the Japan Nuclear Cycle...
A leak from the Spent Fuel Storage Pool which occurred in Spring 2001 was discussed in NIT No.95 (May/June 2003). Since then Japan Nuclear Fuel Ltd (JNFL) has continued its attempts to identify the...
The chemical tests at Rokkasho have been completed and the uranium testing phase is scheduled to begin in April. However, even among the proponents of nuclear energy, calls for a moratorium have emerged. For...
1. Introduction Even now, the level of public awareness in Japan of ‘nuclear fusion energy’ is very low. However the government and people in the field are continuing their steady behind-the-scenes moves to make...
The joy of the citizens of Suzu on hearing that the Suzu Nuclear Power Plant plan had been cancelled On Dec. 24th, 2003, Tohoku Electric Power Company officially announced that it was abandoning...
(696 KB) Abandoned plans for Suzu and Maki Nuclear Power Plants: the beginning of the end? On Dec. 24th, 2003, Tohoku Electric Power Company officially announced that it was abandoning its plan to...
Rokkasho Reprocessing Plant Operation Postponed for One Year Government Agrees to Tax on the Storage of Spent Fuel Mutsu City Council Does Not Approve of a Plebiscite Electric Companies to Give Away Huge...