Japan said on Tuesday it will start releasing more than 1 million metric tonnes of treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant on Aug. 24, putting into motion a plan that has drawn strong criticism from China.
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Huh that’s interesting… do you have examples of the Japanese media doing that? I’ve never heard that before.

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Thanks for asking. The problem is so severe there’s a scholarly article on that:

https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-019-7097-2

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Oh wow… it’s really upsetting that a vaccine that can literally cure cancer is cast in such a light.

Thanks for sharing!

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