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Public safety concerns following robot deployment at Fukushima within 6 months?
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Public statements from health and safety regulatory bodies or public opinion polls reported by major media
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Japan to Deploy Robot to Remove Melted Radioactive Fuel from Fukushima Daiichi
May 28, 2024, 07:20 PM
Japan is set to deploy a new robot to remove melted nuclear fuel from the destroyed Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. The operator of the plant demonstrated on Tuesday how the remote-controlled robot would retrieve tiny bits of melted radioactive fuel debris. This initiative marks a significant step in the ongoing cleanup efforts at the site, which was severely damaged by a tsunami in 2011.
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No significant opposition • 33%
Some protests or legal challenges • 33%
Major protests and legal challenges • 34%
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Increased corporate investment in safety technologies • 20%
Public awareness campaigns • 20%
No significant reaction • 20%
Governmental inquiry or review • 20%
Enhanced training for building staff • 20%
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Major public concern • 33%
Moderate concern • 33%
Indifference • 34%
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More favorable due to transparency and response • 34%
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Increased Regulation • 33%
No Change • 33%
Support for Railgun • 34%