5 hours agoGreenpeace alert: Water released by nuclear plant Fukushima can damage human DNA
Periskopi(6 years ago)
(6 years ago)Contaminated water reportedly released from the nuclear power plant at Fukushima Daichi contains radioactive substances that are potentially harmful Human DNA said the Greenpeace investigation. The environmentalist group claims that 1.23 million tons of water located on 1,000 tanks in the plant contain “levels [...]
The environmentalist group claims that the 1.23 million tons of water in the plant contain dangerous “ ” levels of carbon-14 radioactive, and other than that, quantum quotas reported earlier.
The publication of the report on the word comes only a few days after the Japanese media reported that the government was close to granting approval of the release of water in the Pacific Ocean, despite objections by fishermen who say it would destroy their lives, reports Guardian, translates Periscopi.
“We cannot postpone the issue permanently,” said Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga this week.
Although all attention is focused on the tritium, Greenpeace said radioactive carbon would also be released.
Carbon-14 has a half-life of 5 thousand 370 years and a “is sorted into all living beings”. /Periscope
