Govt. presents four options for final disposal of soil from Fukushima disaster

Posted: 9th February 2025


Friday, Feb. 7, 12:49

Japan’s Environment Ministry has presented a proposal for the final disposal of soil exposed to radioactive fallout from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant accident.

The ministry held a panel of experts on Friday and presented four options for disposing of soil and waste collected in the decontamination work. Fourteen million cubic meters of the material are kept at an interim storage facility.

https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20250207_21/
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