Japan's government maintains the water is safe to release, with the plan having also been approved by the UN nuclear watchdog.
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au/news/fukushima-treated-radioactive-water-release-august-24/102759332Japan will begin the release of more than 1 million metric tonnes of treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant on August 24.The United Nations nuclear watchdog, the International Atomic Energy Agency , greenlighted the plan in July, saying it met international standards and would have a "negligible" impact on people and the environment.
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