Tuesday, February 28, 2023

A nuclear turnaround in Japan

Here's today's Big Take.

Feb. 28, 2023

Tsutomu Hirayama, a resident in a coastal town close to the site of Japan's Fukushima nuclear disaster. Photographer: Noriko Hayashi/Bloomberg

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The energy crisis is reviving nuclear power around the world and forcing consumers grappling with rising bills to rethink their opposition to the technology. It's even happening in communities still contending with the impact of Japan's 2011 Fukushima meltdowns. 

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Bloomberg reporter Shoko Oda joins Tuesday's episode to talk about her reporting in neighborhoods close to Fukushima, where many streets remain no-go zones and some residents impacted by the nuclear disaster now see a need to bring reactors back online.

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