A group of more than 10 mothers set up a citizen-led laboratory to monitor radiation levels in Fukushima communities only months after a massive earthquake and tsunami caused meltdowns at a nuclear power plant in the Japanese northeastern prefecture nine years ago.Since the founding on Nov. 13, 2011, the institute has been recording and disclosing radiation data on foodstuffs and soil it collected or were brought in by people from different parts of the prefecture, as well as seawater off the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant."If the risks of nuclear power had been thoroughly verified b…READ FULL ARTICLE
