Fukushima: China accused of hypocrisy over its own release of wastewater from nuclear plants

Plant in China releases water with higher amounts of tritium, scientist says, calling into question seafood ban imposed on JapanAs China bans all seafood from Japan after the discharge of 1m tonnes of radioactive water from the ruined Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant into the Pacific Ocean, Beijing has been accused of hypocrisy and of using the incident to whip up anti-Japanese sentiment.Scientists have pointed out that China's own nuclear power plants release wastewater with higher levels of tritium than that found in Fukushima's discharge, and that the levels are all within boundaries not considered to be harmful to human health. Continue reading...