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The cleanup is actually done, I am routinely impressed that people think it's going to be cordoned off for generations: https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2022/
by Manuel_D 4y ago
The cleanup is actually done, I am routinely impressed that people think it's going to be cordoned off for generations: https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2022/06/cdd1d2ce1e47-evacuation-order-lifted-in-fukushima-nuclear-plant-town-after-11-yrs.html https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2022/06/cdd1d2ce1e47-evac...
- mplanchard 4y agoSee my comment here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34101272 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34101272 It seems like while the official cleanup is done, actually repopulating fukushima and living there is a different matter.
- Manuel_D 4y agoThe piece has a lot of anecdotes and personal stories and very little in the way of actual quantitative claims about contamination. Mushrooms allegedly tasting weird isn't exactly someone one would base industrial policy on.