Over 70 per cent of Fukushima waste water fails discharge limits and needs more treatment, says China’s nuclear watchdog

July 5, 2023 Media Library

Tepco’s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plan in Okuma, Fukushima prefecture, Japan, is pictured on Monday, July 3. Japan is set to win approval to discharge more than a million cubic meters of treated water from the Fukushima nuclear disaster site into the Pacific Ocean. Photo: Bloomberg

South China Morning Post

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