Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings
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Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings, Incorporated
Fukushima nuclear plant begins releasing treated radioactive wastewater into sea
The tsunami-wrecked Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant 's operator says it began releasing its first batch of treated radioactive water into the Pacific Ocean on Thursday — a controversial step, but a milestone for Japan's battle with the growing radioactive water stockpile.
Japan PM says Fukushima wastewater release can’t be delayed
Japan's new prime minister on Oct. 17 said the planned mass disposal of wastewater stored at the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant cannot be delayed, despite concerns from local residents.
Fukushima's radioactive water to be released into ocean
The "decision has already been made" to release radioactive material from the Fukushima plant into the ocean, according to its owners. Fishermen have reacted with fury to the decision, claiming it will devastate their already struggling industry.