Fukushima interfaith conference calls for abolishment of nuclear power

 

JAPAN — An international inter-religious conference attended by 87 participants, including Buddhists and Christians from Asia, Europe and North America, has pledged on 7 December “to work to abolish nuclear power, to heal the living communities affected by it, and to restore creation as fully as possible.”
The pledge was made in a draft declaration entitled, “No to Nuclear Power! Faith Declaration from Fukushima 2012” [see below], at the end of the four-day conference from 4 December which has been held in Fukushima’s western city of Aizuwakamatsu in northeastern Japan.

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