IAEA Experts Conclude Japan’s Decontamination Efforts Going Well

Industry/Regulatory/Political Issues

• A visiting IAEA team of international radiation experts has submitted a reportto Japan’s Environment Minister Goshi Hosono that generally commends the central and local governments for their decontamination efforts in areas surrounding the Fukushima Daiichi facility. The report advises the government to “avoid over-conservatism” in its remediation efforts and instead to “focus on those activities that bring best results…