Japan Returns to Nuclear Energy

The video discusses Japan's energy challenges following the Fukushima disaster, highlighting the shutdown of nuclear reactors and the shift to fossil fuels. It explores the evolving public opinion on nuclear energy, with a slight increase in support due to rising energy costs and security concerns. The Japanese government, led by Prime Minister Kishida, is pushing to restart and build new reactors to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050. However, there is significant opposition, particularly regarding the release of radioactive water from Fukushima, which raises environmental concerns both domestically and internationally.

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