Japan Begins Dumping Treated Radioactive Water Into Pacific Ocean
Although nuclear waste has been treated using the ALPS filtration system, the only element that cannot be filtered out of it is the radioactive isotope tritium.
TOKYO - Japan has begun dumping ALPS-treated Fukushima nuclear waste into the Pacific Ocean, causing China to ban Japanese seafood. Some South Koreans held protests upon hearing the news.
The IAEA released a statement on August 24th reg…