Japan about to release radioactive Fukushima water into the ocean | DW News

Japanese regulators are doing final inspections before giving a greenlight to the release of treated radioactive wastewater from the Fukushima nuclear power plant into the Pacific Ocean. The plan to release the wastewater has faced fierce opposition, in Japan and across the region. People are even panic-buying salt.

Joining us for more context is Jim Smith, Enviromental Science Professor at the University of Portsmouth.

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