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Removal of Fukushima's spent fuel on target: U.S. Energy Secretary
2013-11-01 18:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A "significant milestone" is at hand for cleanup of Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant, with spent nuclear fuel removal likely to start on schedule, the U.S. Energy Secretary said on Friday after a visit to the site. "It appears that spent nuclear fuel will begin to be removed from Unit 4 as scheduled in mid-November," Ernest Moniz said in a statement. "This will be significant milestone for Tepco and the Japanese government and in the process of decommissioning the site." Moniz, a nuclear physicist,...
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