TOKYO/SEOUL -- The International Atomic Energy Agency on Tuesday gave the green light to a plan by Japan to release treated water from the disaster-struck Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, marking a key step toward the release of the water despite outcry from Asian neighbors.
Environment
IAEA gives Japan approval to release Fukushima water into Pacific
Release plan poised to go ahead despite South Korea, China, Pacific island opposition
Water storage tanks at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant on March 4. (Photo by Mizuho Miyazaki)
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