THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
December 16, 2020 at 19:37 JST
Assembly members of Shimamaki in Hokkaido approve an ordinance to ban nuclear waste from being brought into the village on Dec. 15. (Pool)
Opposition has sprung up in communities near two municipalities in Hokkaido that intend to host final disposal sites for highly radioactive nuclear waste. [Read More]
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