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National Public Radio: Today, workers at the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant in Japan tested out a system that will start cleaning up an enormous volume of radioactive water there.
The water has flooded many buildings at the complex, and it has seriously complicated efforts to bring the crisis there to an end. But it's also essential to keep the reactor cores from overheating.
In fact, the Tokyo Electric Power Co., or TEPCO, has been pumping water continuously into the crippled nuclear plant, ever since......
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Japan: Fukushima Workers Tackle Highly Radioactive Water
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on June 15th, 2011
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