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Re:Japan to invest on nuclear energy in major policy shift by Manuel_D on Thursday December 22, 2022 @01:52PM (#34096942)
The cleanup is actually done, I am routinely impressed that people think it's going to be cordoned off for generations: https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2022/06/cdd1d2ce1e47-evac...
Re:Japan to invest on nuclear energy in major policy shift by mplanchard on Thursday December 22, 2022 @08:29PM (#34101285)
See my comment here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34101272

It seems like while the official cleanup is done, actually repopulating fukushima and living there is a different matter.

Re:Japan to invest on nuclear energy in major policy shift by Manuel_D on Thursday December 22, 2022 @09:55PM (#34101863)
The piece has a lot of anecdotes and personal stories and very little in the way of actual quantitative claims about contamination. Mushrooms allegedly tasting weird isn't exactly someone one would base industrial policy on.