How Does Nuclear Wastewater Discharge Affect Fishery and Marine Environment: A Case Study of Japan
Zijian Liu
Abstract:With the increasing use of nuclear energy, human lives have benefited from a variety of aspects since nuclear energy can produce carbon-free electricity. Nevertheless, governments must be cautious about the waste nuclear energy produces for it’s extremely harmful to the environment and has detrimental impacts on human health. Since the nuclear water at the Fukushima plant was released in the following years after 2011, both Japan and its neighboring countries were seriously affected. Some other coastal areas a… Show more
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