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Japan says it needs nuclear power. Can host towns ever trust it again?

Japan says it needs nuclear power. Can host towns ever trust it again?

The Ukraine war has shown the fragility of Japan’s energy supplies. But the decision to restart plants after the Fukushima disaster is fraught with emotions and political calculation.
Six years after Fukushima, robots finally find reactors’ melted uranium fuel
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Six years after Fukushima, robots finally find reactors’ melted uranium fuel

The Japanese government and companies used radiation-hardened machines to search for the fuel that escaped the plant’s ruined reactors.
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