Japan: massive anti-nuclear protests planned for June 11
SOURCE: BOINGBOING • 2011-06-11
TOPICS:
Energy • Physics • Wards Of Tokyo • Anti-nuclear Movement • Nuclear Power • Shinjuku, Tokyo • Tsunami • Tokyo • Environment
From Time Out Tokyo: Japan's burgeoning anti-nuclear movement will be marking the three month anniversary of the March 11 quake and tsunami with a nationwide day of protests, amidst reports that Japan's nuclear reactors may all be shut down by next April. Organisers are touting the day as a '100-man-nin akushon' (1 million-strong action), and there are nearly a dozen marches happening in Tokyo alone - although whether that's evidence of widespread support, or of a movement that's still hopel...
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