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The end of the world is nigh – but we can stop it

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The tone of scientific reports on the climate crisis is religious yet the cause is a capitalist view of natural resources
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Fukushima reactor ‘ice wall’ nearly finished

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Fukushima's operator on Tuesday started freezing the last section of a $320 million ice wall designed to combat widespread water contamination.
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Five years after Fukushima, SA hasn’t learned its lesson

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A severe nuclear accident can happen anywhere, and its impact extends over great distances. The socioeconomic consequences are significant.
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Letters to the editor: March 13 to 19 2015

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Readers speak out on nuclear safety, transformation and a visit to Parliament.
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Japan to build ice wall at Fukushima

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In its latest attempt to contain contaminated water from the Fukushima nuclear plant, the Japanese government is building an underground ice wall.
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Fishermen approve plan to release groundwater from Fukushima plant

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Local fisheries unions have agreed to allow the Fukushima plant to release uncontaminated groundwater from around the nuclear facility into the sea.
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Japan mulls future of Fukushima

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Ruling party official says it is inevitable that some people will never be allowed back into areas near the Fukushima nuclear plant.
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Horseman of the apocalypse

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Tokue Hosokawa, a breeder in Fukushima prefecture has braved the high radiation levels to care for his animals.
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Meltdown over nuclear mop-up

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Workers at the front of Japan's clean-up effort battle contamination, stress and alcohol abuse.
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Japan to switch off nuclear power

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Thirty months on from the Fukushima disaster, Japan is struggling to come up with a long-term energy policy.
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Abe pledges to earn world’s trust after Tokyo wins Olympic bid

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Tokyo has won the right to organise the world's biggest sporting extravaganza despite concerns over the leaking Fukushima nuclear plant.
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Japan fights Fukushima’s toxic battle

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The government will spend billions of yen in an attempt to contain and treat contaminated water.
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Fukushima: Japan PM pledges greater government involvement

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Japan's Shinzo Abe says his government will play a greater role in stopping leaks of radioactive water as a result of the Fukushima disaster.
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New radioactive leaks at Japan’s Fukushima

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An estimated 300 tonnes of radioactive water is believed to have leaked from a tank at Japan's crippled nuclear plant, says the operator.
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Fukushima’s radioactive water an ‘urgent issue’

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Japan's prime minister has spoken out about the need for action to deal with the build up of radioactive water at the Fukushima nuclear plant.
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