SCJ hopes to see concrete nuclear waste disposal plan

SCJ hopes to see concrete nuclear waste disposal plan

Science Council of Japan members discuss a proposal to the government and power companies requesting concrete measures against the problem of nuclear waste if nuclear plants are to be restarted, at a meeting in Tokyo on Feb. 17, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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