Final IAEA Report on the Fukushima Disaster

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The nuclear accident at the Fukushima Daiichi power plant is considered the second worst nuclear disaster in history.
A new report by a group of American nuclear experts describes in detail what happened at the plant after it was struck by the devastating earthquake and tsunami.
Science journalist, Geoff Brumfiel has been writing about the Fukushima disaster for Nature magazine. He spoke with Marco Werman.

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