Japan Starts Dumping Fukushima Wastewater Into Pacific Ocean

 Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant operator Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) has begun dumping wastewater from the plant into the Pacific Ocean, having diluted it with sea water.

China bans some Japan food imports over Fukushima nuclear water release

China’s customs authority on Friday said it would ban food imports from 10 Japanese prefectures over Tokyo’s plan to release treated nuclear wastewater into the ocean.

Japans Nuclear Authority Inspecting Fukushima NPP Ahead Of Water Discharge

Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority has started final inspections at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant (NPP) to check the plant's system for releasing treated and diluted water, which was completed earlier this week, media reported on Wednesday.

Ocean is not Japan's private sewer: Chinese spokesperson

The ocean is humanity's common good, not Japan's private sewer, and to dump the nuclear-contaminated water into the ocean is "extremely selfish and irresponsible," Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Wang Wenbin said on Wednesday.

China slams Japan's Fukushima water discharge plan

Two Chinese officials on Monday lambasted Japan's plan to discharge radioactive wastewater from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant into the ocean, calling it "irresponsible."

Japan's nuclear regulator approves treated Fukushima water release plan

 

 Japan's nuclear regulator on Friday officially approved a plan to discharge into the sea contaminated but since-treated water accumulating at the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in the northeast.

Eco R Geo: China urges Japan to thoroughly assess radioactive water disposal plan - China.org.cn (video)

Eco R Geo: China urges Japan to thoroughly assess radioactive water disposal plan - China.org.cn (video)

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