According to a survey conducted on the treatment of water that was contaminated during the nuclear accident in 2011 in Japan, 47 percent of respondents believed there to be no other method than to release the treated contaminated water into the ocean. In 2011, the Great East Japan Earthquake and the following tsunami caused meltdowns at three reactors in the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant in Fukushima Prefecture.
Opinion about the release of treated contaminated water into the sea in Japan as of September 2020
Original question: "The government plans to release the treated contaminated water of TEPCO's Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant into the sea. What do you think about that?"
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SRC (Japan). (November 7, 2020). Opinion about the release of treated contaminated water into the sea in Japan as of September 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 12, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1199099/japan-opinion-release-treated-contaminated-water-ocean/
SRC (Japan). "Opinion about the release of treated contaminated water into the sea in Japan as of September 2020." Chart. November 7, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1199099/japan-opinion-release-treated-contaminated-water-ocean/
SRC (Japan). (2020). Opinion about the release of treated contaminated water into the sea in Japan as of September 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1199099/japan-opinion-release-treated-contaminated-water-ocean/
SRC (Japan). "Opinion about The Release of Treated Contaminated Water into The Sea in Japan as of September 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Nov 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1199099/japan-opinion-release-treated-contaminated-water-ocean/
SRC (Japan), Opinion about the release of treated contaminated water into the sea in Japan as of September 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1199099/japan-opinion-release-treated-contaminated-water-ocean/ (last visited December 12, 2024)
Opinion about the release of treated contaminated water into the sea in Japan as of September 2020 [Graph], SRC (Japan), November 7, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1199099/japan-opinion-release-treated-contaminated-water-ocean/
