The presence of even a low concentration of tritium in water is known to increase the risk of cancer by over 500%, Moscow State University oceanographer Sergei Mukhametov warned.
With unease about tank failures during natural disasters, Japan strives to secure the land where treated radioactive water from the Fukushima nuclear power station has been stored in tanks for an extended period.
Japan has told its citizens living in China to keep a low profile, including talking quietly in public, after Beijing blasted Tokyo for releasing treated radioactive water from a wrecked nuclear power plant into the Pacific Ocean.
to leave the northern part of japan because it is not that there is immediate health concern but clearly they re worried about the uncertainty surrounding what is going on at the fukushima 1 plant and also the fact that you re dealing with a country that has three major crises all at once it is trying to deal with. the nuclear crisis alone is trouble enough, then you add to that a tsunami and an earthquake on top of it. and so tonight, britain is joining france and germany and several other countries in urging its citizens to leave tokyo and the north part of that country. and given your experience covering these kinds of environmental disasters, how would you rate the credibility of the various players and where would you point us in terms of paying attention for the highest credibility information coming out? well,รง i mean, look, you kn, i ll be honest with you.
information is wrong. but that is something that has been going on for several days now, and in fact tonight you see the british government urging its citizens to leave tokyo and to leave the northern part of japan because it is not that there is immediate health concern but clearly they re worried about the uncertainty surrounding what is going on at the fukushima 1 plant and also the fact that you re dealing with a country that has three major crises all at once it is trying to deal with. the nuclear crisis alone is trouble enough, then you add to that a tsunami and an earthquake on top of it. and so tonight, britain is joining france and germany and several other countries in urging its citizens to leave tokyo and the north part of that country. and given your experience covering these kinds of environmental disasters, how would you rate the credibility of the various players and where would you point us in terms of paying attention for the highest