The contaminants of the massive quantities of nuclear water will include radioactive isotopes such as cesium, tritium, cobalt and carbon-12 and may take from 12 to 30 years to decay.

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Indian Express

Japan’s decision to release Fukushima radioactive water into sea will cause disease along Asian coastal belt: experts

The after effects of the disaster at the Fukushima nuclear power plant continues to be felt as Japanese authorities struggle to appropriately deal with contaminated radioactive water which, some of which is already being released into the Pacific Ocean, an environmental journalist explains.

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'Brutal Truth': Fukushima's Radioactive Water Threatens Life Worldwide, Warns Environmental Journo

It was not Covid, therefore the news went almost unnoticed: Japan will release over a million tons of radioactive water from the Fukushima nuclear power plant into the sea.

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Fukushima, the Nuclear Pandemic Spreads - Global Research

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga says his government is working on the final details of a plan to release massive amounts of radioactive water being stored at the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant, a decision that has been delayed by protests

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Japan PM says plan to release Fukushima water coming soon

Contaminated water stored at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, if discharged into the ocean, could damage human DNA because of the radioactive material it contains, environmental rights organization Greenpeace warns.

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Global Times 

Contaminated water from Fukushima could damage human DNA: Greenpeace

Reports of a formal decision later this month to release the 1.2 million tons of treated water had triggered strong opposition from fishermen.

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KIFI

Japan puts off decision to release treated Fukushima water into sea

Environmental organisation says ‘dangerous’ levels of carbon-14 exist in water that could soon be released into Pacific ocean

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Fukushima reactor water could damage human DNA if released, says Greenpeace

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