'World's attention' on Fukushima: 'Discharging highly-treated wastewater' into the sea is routine

The head of the UN's nuclear watchdog tried to reassure local residents and representatives on Wednesday that the planned release of treated wastewater from the Fukushima nuclear plant is safe. The planned, decades-long discharge of accumulated water from the devastated nuclear facility has been approved by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) as meeting global standards. For more on the IAEA chief's reassurances that the water release is truly safe.