{"id":159332,"date":"2025-05-19T06:10:58","date_gmt":"2025-05-19T10:10:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2025\/05\/19\/cleaning-up-fukushima-decommissioning-work-continues-on-nuclear-power-plant-2\/"},"modified":"2025-05-19T06:10:58","modified_gmt":"2025-05-19T10:10:58","slug":"cleaning-up-fukushima-decommissioning-work-continues-on-nuclear-power-plant-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2025\/05\/19\/cleaning-up-fukushima-decommissioning-work-continues-on-nuclear-power-plant-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Cleaning up Fukushima: Decommissioning work continues on nuclear power plant"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Decommissioning the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Japan began soon after it suffered a triple meltdown in March 2011. Fourteen years on,\u00a0the work continues. This summer will mark two years since Tokyo Electric Power Company, the plant\u2019s operator, began discharging water that was used to cool the damaged reactors into the sea. In November last year, workers removed a few grams of radioactive debris from a reactor for the first time. A second extraction took place a few weeks ago. Neighbourhoods closest to the plant are still off-limits, but other areas are safe to live in. For some residents, life is slowly returning to normal. Justin McCurry, Alexis Bregere and Airi Futakuchi Report.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Decommissioning the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Japan began soon after it suffered a triple meltdown in March 2011. Fourteen years on,\u00a0the work continues. This summer will mark two years since Tokyo Electric Power Company, the plant\u2019s operator, began discharging water that was used to cool the damaged reactors into the sea. In November [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[11,20],"tags":[21,22],"class_list":["post-159332","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a-la-une","category-news","tag-monde","tag-world","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159332","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=159332"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159332\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=159332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=159332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=159332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}