Fukushima City Nuclear Protest Video
People from across Japan gather in Fukushima City on 6/26/11 to protest the ongoing danger of nuclear power and to call for accountability in the nuclear disaster. Ruiko Mutou of the Fukushima Network...
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After the March 11 earthquake and tsunami, Yoshizawa cared for his 300 dairy cows without water or electricity. He could hear the explosions as the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, 14 km away....
View ArticleInto the evacuation zone
Hidden under a tarp, wedged between 50-gallon sacks of steaming bean sprouts on a flatbed trailer, we passed unnoticed through the checkpoint into the 30km evacuation zone around the crippled...
View ArticleYoshizawa gets his radiation results and partial compensation
Yoshizawa at evacuated Namie's city hall-in-exile in Nihonmatsu, awaiting the results of his full-body radiation scan. Yoshizawa displays the results of his radiation scan, which indicate he's been...
View ArticleHarvest Time in Fukushima
"Yes we can support local produce." A rice field in Iitatemura, uncultivated by government order. Fukushima City Lantern Festival Fukushima City Lantern Festival Fukushima City Lantern Festival...
View ArticleEating Fukushima
by Ed M. Koziarski North Avenue Magazine Jan. 28, 2012 When does a victim become a perpetrator? That’s the question that kept coming up as we made our way across the irradiated landscape. Many...
View ArticleOrganic farmer father, nuclear engineer son
85-year-old Teruo Yasukawa has an organic farm on the edge of the nuclear exclusion zone. Last year Yasukawa challenged city officials for the right to grow rice for personal consumption. Yasukawa...
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