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Title: China bans seafood from Japan after the Fukushima nuclear plant begins its waste
Post by: Marlin on Aug 24, 2023, 08:35
China bans seafood from Japan after the Fukushima nuclear plant begins its wastewater release

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/china-bans-seafood-from-japan-after-the-fukushima-nuclear-plant-begins-its-wastewater-release/ar-AA1fGVBC?OCID=ansmsnnews11
Title: Re: China bans seafood from Japan after the Fukushima nuclear plant begins its waste
Post by: Mounder on Aug 24, 2023, 11:46
"The biological half-life of tritium in fish and marine life is even shorter than in humans, less than 2 days, and the dilution in seawater is too rapid for any significant dose to get back to any people because the physical and chemical properties of tritium mean it does not concentrate up the food chain - it dilutes up the food chain."
https://www.forbes.com/sites/jamesconca/2019/09/12/its-really-ok-if-japan-dumps-radioactive-fukushima-water-into-the-ocean/?sh=1397c28bb298