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BY EVE OTTENBERG,  https://www.counterpunch.org/2024/01/12/nuclear-power-the-thousand-year-plus-albatross-around-humanitys-neck/ The only sane reaction to Japan’s December debut of its six-story experimental fusion reactor is uh-oh. You thought we had it bad with fission reactors blowing up in places like Fukushima and Chernobyl, spewing radioactivity over land and into the ocean? Well, if lotsa money starts pouring into fusion reactors, mark my…

This week, Alex K.T. Martin joins us to discuss why people are encountering bears, boars and other wildlife in the most unlikely of places.

"The water discharged from the Fukushima-1 nuclear power plant, generally cleaned of radioactive substances, will initially move southward along Japans east coast byway of the cold Oyashio Current," Yuki Kobayashi said

Whenever we hear the term Olmec, the first image that comes to mind is that of the enormous stone heads found at the Olmec

A fisherman cleans at Tsurishihama Fishing Port after fishing in Shinchi Town, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, on Aug. 23, 2023.Futaba had a population of more than 7,000 before the accident, but so far only about 80 have returned, Yatsuda said.

Climate change is likely at least partially to blame for an uptick in the size and frequency of algal blooms in parts of the world’s oceans

Japans catch of saury continues to decline, and the price has subsequently continued to increase as a result of short supplies.