Just as Japan has dumped more than 4,200 tons of nuclear-contaminated wastewater into the Pacific as of Monday, an Australian public health and infectious diseases physician told the Global Times in an exclusive interview that Japan’s previous water testing was incomplete and unrepresentative. He called for an independent third party testing which covers the full array of isotopes present in Fukushima s nuclear-contaminated wastewater.
tilman ruff is associate professor, at the melbourne school of global health. he says it s hard to say how damaging the water will be for the environment. don t really have evidence for that. that s robust. the independent expert panel that was appointed by the pacific islands forum, which engaged very closely with the iaea, with the japanese government, and with tepco, the the operator of the plant, were really not convinced, reviewing all the evidence available, that we knew either what was in the tanks or that the process that s planned would work as intended. what are some of the long term effects of consuming fish and other seafood that is been in this waste water or will be in this waste water? because this is not normal cooling water, it s been in contact with molten nuclear fuel. it contains a vast variety of of radionuclides. those behave in different ways in biological systems,
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