Sunday, June 12, 2011

FUKUSHIMA: THE REACTION

It is three months since the Great East Japanese earthquake and tsunami and the Fukushima nuclear disaster. The Arab Spring may have taken over the headlines but the nuclear issue in Japan is alive and looks to be heading for an unusual surge of protest.

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Franck Robichon/European Pressphoto Agency

Demonstrators in Tokyo on Saturday at one of the many rallies around Japan to protest the country's reliance on nuclear power.

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/06/12/world/asia/12japan.html

SEE ALSO:

PROTEST VIDEO REPORT ON YOU TUBE

SYDNEY MORNING HERALD

NUCLEAR CRISIS: HOW IT HAPPENED / Government, TEPCO brushed off warnings from all sides

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