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Fukushima Nuclear Plant
Japan’s Economy Needs Freedom
The Japanese economy can come back stronger after the current crisis. But only if it has more freedom.
TEPCO Fumbles…
The media spotlight hasn’t been kind to TEPCO, operator of the Fukushima I Nuclear Power Plant.
...But So Do Its Critics
With the press piling on the troubled Japanese utility, some of the criticism begins to look misplaced.
Japan’s Political Tremors
The earthquake and tsunami were preceded by major tremors in the country’s political system. Their continuation will help shape post-disaster Japan.
Learning from Fukushima
Nuclear researcher Peter Hosemann says the radiation threat to Tokyo from the Fukushima plant is small.
Why Fukushima Isn’t Like Chernobyl
Despite media hype about the radiation dangers, the Fukushima nuclear crisis won’t end like Chernobyl, Alexander Sich tells The Diplomat.
Fukushima Farmer Takes Life
A farmer in Fukushima kills himself when told that he can’t sell his cabbage crop for fears of contamination.