Japan’s nuclear regulator on Wednesday approved plans by the operator of the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant to release its treated radioactive wastewater into the sea next year, saying the outlined methods are safe and risks to the environment minimal.

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Japan’s nuclear regulator on Wednesday approved plans by the operator of the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant to release its treated radioactive wastewater into the sea next year, saying the outlined methods are safe and risks to the environment minimal. (japantoday.com)

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Oceans are friggin huge and a little radioactive water won't hurt. The only potential problem is if the radiactive isotopes disproportionately accumulate in living things and then make it into the food chain and to us.

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Long standing kek between the Rad techs and Chemists, dilution is the solution..

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All true.

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avoid all asian-sourced seafood.

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