THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
August 24, 2021 at 18:35 JST
A fish auction held at Numanouchi Port in Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, in April. Local fishermen are concerned that the planned release of treated, but sill radioactive water from the crippled Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant would take a toll on their seafood sales. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
The government plans to buy frozen seafood from fishermen whose sales suffer due to misinformation spread about the release of treated--but still contaminated--water into the sea from the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant. [Read More]
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