Fukushima nuclear plant releases treated radioactive water into Pacific

The Fukushima nuclear power plant, which was disabled after the 2011 earthquake, began this week releasing treated radioactive water into the Pacific Ocean, a move which is drawing major criticism from environmental activists.

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