CNIC Protests the Cabinet Decision on the Seventh Strategic Energy Plan
February 19, 2025 On February 18, 2025, the Ishiba Cabinet approved the Seventh Strategic Energy Plan, which removed the invaluable lesson learned from the accident at TEPCO’s Fukushima Daiichi...
View Article14 years after the accident at TEPCO’s Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power...
11 March 2025 This year, 14 years after the Great East Japan Earthquake and the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station accident, the Seventh Strategic Energy Plan, which sets the basic direction of...
View ArticleFukushima Now (28) – Will Radioactive Contaminated Soil be Distributed...
By Yamaguchi Yukio This month marks 14 years since the Fukushima nuclear accident. It was so severe it put Japan under a “nuclear emergency declaration” that is still in effect. Peaceful daily lives...
View ArticleFukushima Now (28) – Current State of Post-Accident Operations at Fukushima...
By Matsukubo Hajime State of the Plant The water temperature in the containment vessels and the spent fuel pools (SFPs) shows no great variation despite seasonal temperature changes. The state of...
View ArticleEnvironmental Standards and Hazard Maps Are Required to Deal with Radioactive...
By Imanaka Tetsuji, Institute for Integrated Radiation and Nuclear Science, Kyoto University Changes in dose rates in Iitate Village Iitate Village lies in the Abukuma Highlands, 30 to 45 km...
View ArticleComments on the Analysis of the Fuel Debris Sample Retrieved from the...
By Sakurai Megumu, former nuclear engineer The Events So Far A fuel debris sample from the Unit 2 reactor of Tokyo Electric Power Co.’s (TEPCO’s) Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station has been...
View ArticleWho’s Who: Oda Chiyo
By Muto Ruiko, Co-director, Network of Nuclear Disaster Victim Groups Ms. Oda Chiyo is a very pure-hearted person. She is like a girl who has advanced in age but whose heart has not changed. She...
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Strategic Energy Plan and Other Cabinet Decisions Japan’s government adopted the 7th Strategic Energy Plan on February 18 together with the GX2040 Vision and Plan for Global Warming Countermeasures...
View ArticleNuke Info Tokyo No.225 (March/April 2025)
Nuke Info Tokyo is a bi-monthly newsletter that aims to provide English speaking friends with up-to-date information on the Japanese nuclear industry and the movements against it. Editor: Takakuwa...
View ArticleCNIC Statement: Government’s alarming revision of the public comment system...
April 4, 2025 The Public Comment system is a procedure that was legislated by the Amendments to the Administrative Procedure Act in June 2005, “aiming to ensure the fairness of and to improve...
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