
Looking at Risks if the Fukushima Ice Wall Defrosts
Clip: 9/3/2013 | 7m 16s
What if the Fukushima Ice Wall Defrosts? Looking at Risks of Japan's Experiment
The Japanese government is planning to build an ice wall around the damaged Fukushima nuclear plant to try to stop radioactive water leaks. Jeffrey Brown examines the risks and potential political fallout with Arjun Makhijani of the Institute for Energy and Environment Research and Kenji Kushida of Stanford University.
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Looking at Risks if the Fukushima Ice Wall Defrosts
Clip: 9/3/2013 | 7m 16s
The Japanese government is planning to build an ice wall around the damaged Fukushima nuclear plant to try to stop radioactive water leaks. Jeffrey Brown examines the risks and potential political fallout with Arjun Makhijani of the Institute for Energy and Environment Research and Kenji Kushida of Stanford University.
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