Report from the Protect Our Ocean March and Rally

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Report from the Protect Our Ocean March and Rally

 

On October 2nd, the “Protect Our Ocean” March and Rally to protest the Japanese government’s and TEPCO‘s (Tokyo Electric Power Company) release of radioactive water from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant was held in Manhattan.

 

Japan and TEPCO have plans to release 1,250,000 tons of radioactive water from the Fukushima Daiichi into the Pacific Ocean starting in 2023 and continuing for more than 30 years.