(AP Photo/Kimimasa Mayama, Pool, File) This aerial view shows the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Fukushima, northern Japan, on Aug. 24, 2023. (Kyodo News via AP, File) Black garbage bags ...

TOKYO — Japan said Tuesday it plans to use some slightly radioactive soil stored near the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant on flower beds at Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s office to ...

TOKYO, Japan — Japan said Tuesday it plans to use some slightly radioactive soil stored near the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant on flower beds at Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s ...

To demonstrate that the soil is now safe enough to repurpose, Japan announced on Tuesday plans to use some in the flower beds at the Prime Minister’s office, as reported by Japan Today.

Officials say that the contaminated soil from Fukushima is harmless. To demonstrate this, the beds in front of Prime Minister Ishiba's office are filled with it. 14 years after the disaster at the ...

The government said that it plans to reuse the soil for flower beds and other purposes within the grounds of government agencies. The plan is based on guidelines set by the Environment Ministry in ...

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