PBS NewsHour

In Japan, Nuclear Clean-up May Be Mission: Impossible

Clip: 03/12/2012 | 8m 16s

In the second installment of a three-part series, Miles O'Brien reports on Japanese residents who are struggling to clean up contaminated farms, roads and schools after Japan's massive earthquake, tsunami and resulting nuclear disaster struck in March 2011. He accompanies one couple as they visit the rice farm they were forced to abandon after 30 generations of growing rice on that land.

Aired: 03/12/12

Rating: NR

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