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Alaska communities receive more than $440 million to improve sanitation infrastructure

By ANTHC on Sep 21, 2023   Featured, General News, Health  

Alaska communities receive more than $440 million to improve sanitation infrastructure

ANCHORAGE, AK – The Indian Health Service (IHS) recently announced Alaska is receiving more than $440 million to improve sanitation infrastructure in communities across the state. The funding is awarded through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) of 2021, Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS), and the FY23 IHS enacted budget.  Championed by the Alaska Congressional […]

Tens of Thousands in Seoul: ‘Stop the Dumping of Radioactive Wastewater’

By Common Dreams Staff on Sep 4, 2023   Featured, National/World, World  

Tens of Thousands in Seoul: ‘Stop the Dumping of Radioactive Wastewater’

‘It is time for the international community to step in and call out this clear breach of the international law’ South Koreans have continued a weekend rally against Japan’s dumping of Fukushima nuclear plant’s contaminated radioactive wastewater into the ocean by holding a large demonstration on Saturday. The protesters, including fishermen, activists and politicians, shouted slogans such […]

Japan Releases First Fukushima Wastewater Amid Protests

By Olivia Rosane | Common Dreams on Aug 25, 2023   At Sea, Featured, National/World, World  

Japan Releases First Fukushima Wastewater Amid Protests

In response, China said it would ban the import of all Japanese ocean products, with one ministry spokesperson calling Japan’s decision “selfish.” At around 1:00 pm local time Thursday, the Tokyo Electric Power Company began to discharge wastewater from the Fukushima nuclear plant, in keeping with the schedule Japan announced Tuesday. In response, South Korean protestors attempted to enter […]

‘Simply Inconceivable’ to Dump Fukushima Water in Pacific, Critics Say After Latest IAEA Report

By Brett Wilkins | Common Dreams on Jun 1, 2023   At Sea, Featured, National/World, World  

‘Simply Inconceivable’ to Dump Fukushima Water in Pacific, Critics Say After Latest IAEA Report

“Piping water into the sea is an outrage,” said one Japanese fisher angered by the plan to release radioactive wastewater into the ocean. “The sea is not a garbage dump.” Critics of a Japanese plan to release filtered radioactive wastewater from the Fukushima nuclear disaster into the Pacific Ocean intensified their opposition to the proposal on Wednesday […]

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