How to prevent a crisis at the Zaporizhia nuclear power plant, according to a Fukushima veteran
Charles Casto led an international team that helped after the Japanese disaster in 2011
RUSSIAN FORCES’ occupation of the Zaporizhia nuclear power plant (ZNPP) in Ukraine is the first military-provoked crisis at a civilian power plant in the annals of nuclear energy. This situation requires leadership and ideas urgently. Disaster mitigation and military strategy must be balanced in order to avoid dire consequences.
This article appeared in the By Invitation section of the print edition under the headline “How to prevent a crisis at the Zaporizhia nuclear power plant, according to a Fukushima veteran”
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