Koide Hiroaki has dedicated his career to preventing a nuclear disaster in Japan. That disaster has now happened. While it is clear that the urgent social, political, and medical task right now is the acute contamination of land, air, sea, and bodies by the Fukushima dai-ichi meltdowns, as Prof. Koide says, as bad as Fukushima is, "a much greater event has already taken place." His immediate reference is the enormous amount radioactive material released in atmospheric testing from 1945 to 1980.
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