Japan gets UN nuclear watchdog approval for Fukushima water release | The World
The International Atomic Energy Agency has backed Japan's plan to release contaminated water into the Pacific Ocean, 12 years after it was used to stop a nuclear meltdown at the country's Fukushima nuclear power plant. Despite the approval by the nuclear watchdog and Japan's insistence that the plan is safe, many countries say they are still worried about the possible impacts. Andrea Nierhoff reports. Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE ABC News provides around the clock coverage of news events as they break in Australia and abroad, including the latest coronavirus pandemic updates. It's news when you want it, from Australia's most trusted news organisation. For more from ABC News, click here: https://ab.co/2kxYCZY Watch more ABC News content ad-free on ABC iview: https://ab.co/2OB7Mk1 Go deeper on our ABC News In-depth channel: https://ab.co/2lNeBn2 Like ABC News on Facebook: / abcnews.au Follow ABC News on Instagram: / abcnews_au Follow ABC News on Twitter: / abcnews Note: In most cases, our captions are auto-generated. #ABCNews #ABCNewsAustralia
