The United Nations nuclear watchdog has approved Japan's plan to discharge treated radioactive water from the Fukushima nuclear power plant into the sea.
It says the release of 1.3 million tonnes of water over the next few decades is safe.
But China and South Korea have opposed the move.
Al Jazeera’s Harry Fawcett reports.
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It says the release of 1.3 million tonnes of water over the next few decades is safe.
But China and South Korea have opposed the move.
Al Jazeera’s Harry Fawcett reports.
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