VOICED: Responsabilidades por Fukushima

Former Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan acknowledged the state's responsibility in the Fukushima nuclear disaster, reflecting on the government's failure to adequately assess risks. Now an advocate for abandoning nuclear energy, Kan testified before an independent parliamentary commission, addressing ongoing controversies. Since the disaster, Japan has not operated any nuclear reactors and is reconsidering its energy policy.

Who was the Japanese Prime Minister during the Fukushima nuclear disaster?

• Shinzo Abe

• Junichiro Koizumi

• Naoto Kan

• Yoshihide Suga

What did Naoto Kan admit about the government's role in the Fukushima disaster?

• They were well-prepared for the disaster

• They overestimated the risks

• They underestimated the risks

• They had no role in the disaster

What is Naoto Kan's current position on nuclear energy?

• He supports the expansion of nuclear energy

• He is neutral about nuclear energy

• He wants to increase nuclear energy safety measures

• He advocates for abandoning nuclear energy

What has been Japan's approach to nuclear reactors since the Fukushima disaster?

• New reactors have been built

• All reactors have been shut down

• Reactors are operating at full capacity

• Reactors are being gradually restarted

What is the ongoing debate in Japan regarding energy policy after Fukushima?

• Whether to increase coal usage

• How to reduce energy consumption

• The future role of nuclear energy

• The expansion of renewable energy