THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
September 20, 2021 at 18:13 JST
The No. 1 reactor, left, and the No. 2 reactor are being decommissioned at the Mihama nuclear plant in Mihama, Fukui Prefecture, in 2019. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
Japan plans to ease regulations to allow exports of large, disused equipment from nuclear power plants for overseas disposal as a way to reduce the mountains of radioactive waste accumulating at home. [Read More]
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