Looking at Risks if the Fukushima Ice Wall Defrosts

Name: Looking at Risks if the Fukushima Ice Wall Defrosts
Uploaded: 2013-09-04T00:25:29Z
Duration: P436S
Description: 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.

Clip: 09/03/2013 | 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.

Aired: 09/03/13

Rating: NR

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Looking at Risks if the Fukushima Ice Wall Defrosts

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