Japan ignored threats

Submitted by rummykhan on Thu, 2011-03-31 17:54

According to the cables released by Wikileaks, an official of the International Atomic Energy Agency told Japan’s nuclear officials in 2008 that its safety rules were out of date and strong earthquakes would pose a “serious problem” for nuclear power stations.

Name of the Journal: 
Down to Earth
thesaurus: 
Japan
Nuclear Safety
Nuclear Accidents
Nuclear Power Plants
Energy
Mark Content Private(Internal): 
External URL: 
http://www.downtoearth.org.in/content/japan-ignored-threats
Main Type: 
dte
Apr 15, 2011
Publication Date: 
15/04/2011