Sugeno fights for his Fukushima farm
Seiju Sugeno is an organic farmer in Towa, Nihonmatsu, 50 km from the failed Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant. The Abukuma Mountains partly shielded his rice fields from contamination, but runoff...
View ArticleOur second year with Fukushima farmers fighting for their land
Organic farmer Akihiro Asami's wife and daughters evacuated in March 2011 from Aizu, 130 km west of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant. The girls only saw their father a few times last year. In...
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by Kimberly Hughes Ten Thousand Things 6/13/2012 This past January, while most participants at the Global Conference for a Nuclear Power Free World in Yokohama were angrily demanding that the...
View ArticleRio+20: Four Fukushima Farmers
This video, capturing the diverse views of four Fukushima activist farmers, screens beginning June 16 in the Rio+20 United Nations Sustainable Development Conference, where one of our main subjects,...
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