Uranium moratorium needed as Fukushima falls apart
More than two years after the Fukushima disaster began, 300 tonnes of highly radioactive water has poured into the sea from one of 1060 giant tanks storing the deadly liquid.
"The Australian-fuelled Fukushima catastrophe continues with TEPCO operators calling for international assistance to cope with the most recent leak, which they describe as a ‘serious incident'," said Australian Greens Senator Scott Ludlam.
"Cesium 137, Strontium 90 and other radioactive poison is spewing into the Pacific Ocean every day.