In Fukushima, A Bitter Legacy Of Radiation, Trauma and Fear

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By Yale Environment 360Sep 19, 2016, 9:00 am81 pts
Five years after the nuclear power plant meltdown, a journey through the Fukushima evacuation zone reveals some high levels of radiation and an overriding sense of fear. For many, the psychological damage is far more profound than the health effects. BY FRED PEARCE

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