Minoru Saba<p>&quot;Lured by central govt subsidies, the mayor [of Kaminoseki, Yamaguchi Pref.] ...has accepted Chugoku Electric Power Co.’s proposal to build an interim storage facility for spent nuclear fuel in the struggling town.&quot;<br /><a href="https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/14984118" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">asahi.com/ajw/articles/1498411</span><span class="invisible">8</span></a><br /><a href="https://toad.social/tags/NuclearWaste" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>NuclearWaste</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/StorageFacility" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>StorageFacility</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Japan</span></a><br />🔸75 yo mayor gambling that subsidies for initial steps to building nuclear waste storage will &quot;create an environment where young people can live and raise their children&quot; and won&#39;t result in a permanent dump.😬</p>