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Alps

[alps] / ælps /


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The latest leak comes only months after another accidental leak at a separate treatment facility called the Advanced Liquid Processing System, or ALPS.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 7, 2024

Japan is calling the water it is releasing into the ocean "ALPS treated water" to differentiate it from the contaminated water held in tanks around the wrecked plant site.

From Reuters • Aug. 31, 2023

Most scientists agree but environmental pressure group Greenpeace has said the filtration process, known as ALPS, does not work and that a vast amount of radioactivity will be released into the ocean.

From BBC • Aug. 25, 2023

That irradiated water is being filtered via an advanced liquid processing system, or ALPS, then being diluted with seawater prior to release.

From Washington Times • Aug. 24, 2023

ALPS, a range of high mountains separating Italy from Gaul and Germany.

From A Dialogue Concerning Oratory, Or The Causes Of Corrupt Eloquence The Works Of Cornelius Tacitus, Volume 8 (of 8); With An Essay On His Life And Genius, Notes, Supplements by Tacitus, Cornelius




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