Environment2051 decommissioning target in doubt as debris removal stallsIAEA inspectors confirm the safety of the water being released from Japan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant. (TEPCO)MASATOSHI IDAAugust 25, 2026 02:00 JSTTOKYO -- Japan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant has made little progress in removing treated wastewater despite releases into the ocean, with stored water volume falling just 7% in three years, casting doubt on the 2051 decommissioning target.
Fukushima plant's treated water stores fall just 7% despite sea releases
2051 decommissioning target in doubt as debris removal stalls
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