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Reuters: Tepco, the operator of Japan's stricken nuclear power plant, has said it is starting an operation to clean up the site's radioactive water after several glitches and delays.
Large and expanding pools of radioactive water at the Fukushima Daiichi plant, which is about 150 miles north-east of Tokyo, were in danger of spilling into the sea within a week unless action was taken, officials said.
The company has pumped massive amounts of water to cool three reactors at the nuclear plant, which went......
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Japan: Fukushima radioactive water clean-up begins
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on June 17th, 2011
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