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Japan / IAEA’s Grossi Backs Kashiwazaki Kariwa Restart, Reassures Residents That Fukushima Water Discharge Is Safe

By David Dalton
13 March 2024

Any restrictions on products from the region ‘not scientific’, says head of UN nuclear agency

IAEA’s Grossi Backs Kashiwazaki Kariwa Restart, Reassures Residents That Fukushima Water Discharge Is Safe
Grossi told local Japanese representatives in Fukushima that the discharge of water has met safety standards. Courtesy IAEA.
International Atomic Energy Agency director-general Rafael Grossi has expressed his support for increasing Japan’s nuclear capacity as the country looks to commercial nuclear power reactors as a stable, clean source of power.

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