Nucleotidings

Akahata on April 11 ran interviews with four mayors of towns in Fukushima Prefecture that were totally devastated by the 2011 meltdown accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, and all the residents have been evacuated since then. japan-press.co.jp

   Last week I wrote a couple of posts about the public presentation by representatives of the U.S. Department of Energy and Washington State with respect to the cleanup of the Hanford Nuclear Reservation. In the blog posts, I mentioned that there was a serious legal conflict between the U.S. DoE and Washington over the cleanup of all the radioactive wastes polluting the site from decades of work on nuclear weapons for the United States arsenal.