Fukushima Updates 9/12

Here's the topic summaries from today's Fukushima Updates. Click the link for the full reports.

 

The Japanese Press says that eighteen months after the Fukushima accident, many challenges still remain... None of the Fukushima children who have been medically screened since 3/11/11 show any evidence of thyroid cancer due to the Fukushima accident... The Tohoku region’s fishing industry is slowly recovering after the ban on fishing instituted soon after 3/11/11... Half of the mayors of communities affected by the 3/11/11 earthquake/tsunami fear that their plight is becoming a “fading memory” across Japan... Most of the tsunami debris in Iwate and Miyagi Prefectures has not yet been cleared from where it has lain since 3/11/11... Several citizen groups in Japan are protesting the pending appointments to the new Nuclear Regulatory Commission... The Science Council of Japan says the government’s spent fuel disposal policy needs complete revision.

 

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