Japan begins releasing treated Fukushima waste water into the Pacific Ocean

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Japan begins releasing treated Fukushima waste water into the Pacific Ocean
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Despite numerous experts' confirmation of the project's safety, China instituted a ban on 'aquatic products' from Japan.

on Friday, Tokyo Electric Power Company president Tomoaki Kobayakwa stated the utility provider is preparing to compensate business owners affected by the ban.Japan’s plan to release treated water from the Fukushima nuclear plant is actually pretty safeJapanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida reiterated his plea for China to reconsider its import ban, urging them to consider the treatment plan’s numerous safety assessments.

“We will keep strongly requesting that the Chinese government firmly carry out a scientific discussion,” Kishida added earlier this week, per theFinal preparations for the controlled release project started on August 22, when one ton of treated water was transferred to a dilution tank containing 1,200 tons of seawater. Experts repeatedly tested the combined waters over the next two days to ensure safety. Then, experts ran 460 tons of the mixture into a mixing pool for discharge.

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