Japan's nuclear revival and the fight over indigenous land
Japan's nuclear revival and the fight over indigenous land  
Podcast: Living Planet
Published On: Fri Jul 11 2025
Description: Nuclear power is making a comeback in Japan. But in Hokkaido, indigenous Ainu communities are being sidelined as their ancestral land is eyed for nuclear waste storage. The Ainu musician Oki Kano leads a quiet resistance - raising questions about justice and who gets a say in the race to decarbonize.