May 14, 2014: Caroline Kennedy, the U.S. ambassador to Japan, got a firsthand look Wednesday inside the Japanese nuclear plant [...] for about three hours with her son, Jack Schlossberg. [It's] plagued by leaks of radioactive water [...] “It’s very hard to visualize and understand the complexity of the challenge when you just read about it, so this was a very informative visit,” Kennedy told reporters [...] Schlossberg, who is 21, said, “I hope my peers, my generation in the United States will keep Fukushima in mind and understand that there is still work to be done and we can all do something to help.”
AFP, May 14, 2014: Kennedy said the US government would offer “our experience and capabilities, in particular, toward the near-term resolution of ongoing water contamination issues”.
NHK, May 14, 2014: Kennedy [stated] the US will help [...] particularly to resolve the issue of radioactive wastewater.
Kennedy’s statement posted by TEPCO: “Daunting task in the cleanup and decommissioning of Fukushima Daiichi [...] We are committed to providing support as long as it is necessary [and] will offer our experience and capabilities, in particular, toward the near term resolution of ongoing water contamination issues.
