EPISODE · Mar 13, 2020
Nuclear Remembering
from Radioactive Show · host Guests: Mayu Seto & Dr.Jim Green. Presenters: Lavanya Pant & Michaela Stubbs.
On the 9th anniversary of the Fukushima disaster, we speak with Dr.Jim Green (Friends of the Earth Australia) about 'Forgetting Fukushima' - the ways in which the environmental and social impacts of the nuclear disaster are being covered up as Japan prepares to host the 2020 Olympic games. Special guest, Mayu Seto, musician and Peace Boat activist from Hiroshima, Japan, discusses the ways she is keeping strong the connections she made with Traditional Owners in Kakadu. We chat about anti-nuclear and peace movement activities she's involved with and the importance of creating spaces for Hibakusha - survivors of the US atomic bombings 75 years ago, to keep sharing their stories with younger generations.Features song by Mayu Seto 'Colourful World'.
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On the 9th anniversary of the Fukushima disaster, we speak with Dr.Jim Green (Friends of the Earth Australia) about 'Forgetting Fukushima' - the ways in which the environmental and social impacts of the nuclear disaster are being covered up as Japan prepares to host the 2020 Olympic games. Special guest, Mayu Seto, musician and Peace Boat activist from Hiroshima, Japan, discusses the ways she is keeping strong the connections she made with Traditional Owners in Kakadu. We chat about anti-nuclear and peace movement activities she's involved with and the importance of creating spaces for Hibakusha - survivors of the US atomic bombings 75 years ago, to keep sharing their stories with younger generations.Features song by Mayu Seto 'Colourful World'.
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