UN Nuclear Chief Validates Fukushima Wastewater Safety
Rafael Grossi's visit underscores commitment to environmental safety and international cooperation amid concerns.
- UN nuclear chief Rafael Grossi confirms safety of treated wastewater discharge at Fukushima, meeting international standards.
- Grossi's visit aims to reassure local communities and international stakeholders, emphasizing no environmental impact.
- China's ban on Japanese seafood following the discharge has sparked concerns, despite assurances of safety.
- Japan's government is leveraging nuclear power for energy stability and decarbonization, reversing previous phase-out plans.
- The IAEA is actively involved in monitoring the discharge process and supporting Japan's nuclear safety and expansion efforts.