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Town mayor's approval of Takahama reactor restarts is premature and inadequate

Blog entry by Kendra Ulrich | 7 December, 2015 1 comment

The decision by Takahama Town's mayor ignores the Japanese people's constitutionally protected right to human dignity. In making his decision to approve the restart of the Takahama 3 and 4 reactors, Mayor Yukata Nose has...

What my grandmother would say about President Obama’s visit to Hiroshima

Blog entry by Daisuke Miyachi | 27 May, 2016 1 comment

World leaders are meeting in Japan for the G7, but on a side trip, President Obama is doing something no sitting US president has done before: visit Hiroshima. The city was flattened during World War II by the first nuclear weapon used...

Fukushima nuclear disaster and the violation of women’s & children’s human rights

Blog entry by Kendra Ulrich | 7 March, 2017

The 2011 Fukushima Daiichi nuclear catastrophe may feel like ancient history in world constantly bombarded with news of the another tragedy or disaster. But for those who were impacted by the worst nuclear disaster in a generation, the...

Fukushima Fallout

Publication | 16 February, 2013 at 0:30

From the beginning of the use of nuclear power to produce electricity 60 years ago, the nuclear industry has been protected from paying the full costs of its failures. Governments have created a system that protects the profits of companies while...

Radiation along Fukushima rivers up to 200 times higher than Pacific Ocean seabed -...

Press release | 21 July, 2016 at 9:00

Tokyo, 21 July 2016 – Radioactive contamination in the seabed off the Fukushima coast is hundreds of times above pre-2011 levels, while contamination in local rivers is up to 200 times higher than ocean sediment, according to results from...

Japanese Governor Ito ignores lessons of Fukushima to approve the Sendai reactor restarts

Blog entry by Shaun Burnie | 7 November, 2014 3 comments

Governor Ito of Kagoshima, today bent to the will of the nuclear industry in granting approval for the highly contentious restart of the two Sendai nuclear reactors. In an effort to avoid full responsibility for the decision he was...

Greenpeace Condemns Japanese Government's Whaling Subsidy Increase

Press release | 27 October, 2011 at 7:15

Tokyo, 27 October 2011 – Greenpeace joined a coalition of Japanese NGOs (1) today in condemning the Japanese government's latest attempt to prop up its so-called "scientific" whaling programme, demanding the ¥2.28 billion (US$30 million) subsidy...

Japan celebrates one year completely nuclear-free and the birth of a clean energy future

Press release | 15 September, 2014 at 20:15

Tokyo, 15 September 2014 – Today, Japan celebrates a unique and inspiring anniversary, a full year nuclear free, a year without the constant risks and threats of nuclear power.

Energy Revolution 2008 - Scenario for Japan

Publication | 6 June, 2008 at 4:50

Two scenarios up to the year 2050 are outlined in this report.

ICR open letter to Greenpeace Japan

Publication | 27 December, 2005 at 1:00

An open letter to Greenpeace Japan from ICR - Cetacean Research Institute a non-governmental organisation set up by the Fisheries Agency of Japan in 1987.

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