September 21, 2019
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Ever since the 2011 Fukushima disaster, the country has struggled with containing its contaminated water. But it's running out of room—and time. The Tokyo Electric Power Co, also known as TEPCO, should dump radioactive water from the destroyed plant into the Pacific Ocean, says environmental minister Yoshiaki Harada. The action is necessary, Harada says, because the government is running out of storage.
