Three Years After the Fukushima Nuclear Meltdown
12:16 minutes
Three years ago, half of the six reactors at the Fukushima Daichii power plant suffered a tsunami-induced meltdown. Eliza Strickland, associate editor of IEEE Spectrum, discusses the ongoing clean-up effort and how the disaster has affected the outlook on nuclear energy.
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Eliza Strickland
Eliza Strickland is a senior editor at IEEE Spectrum. She’s based in western Massachusetts.
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