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Japan’s nuclear watchdog has denied public access to the results of thyroid check-ups for more than 1,000 Fukushima children exposed to radiation.
...individual children could be identified because detailed information such as the 4-year-old's address was included.
Originally posted by muzzleflash
There is only one reason they would cover it up.
And that reason is super obvious. What more can I say?
Japan will set up a new nuclear regulator under the environment ministry in the wake of the Fukushima disaster, in a bid to give the watchdog more teeth, media reported Friday.
The existing Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency (NISA) has been criticized following the March 11 disaster for failing to police the industry strictly and therefore increasing the risk of safety lapses.
NISA is part of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, which actively promotes nuclear power and the export of Japanese reactor technology.
The new agency under the environment ministry, which will have several hundred officials and may be called the Nuclear Safety Agency, is expected to be up and running by April.
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Originally posted by GLaDOS
Originally posted by muzzleflash
There is only one reason they would cover it up.
And that reason is super obvious. What more can I say?
Explain please?