On 11 March 2011, Japan was devastated by a triple catastrophe a massive earthquake, then 20-metre high Tsunami which destroyed a 400 km-long coastal strip, and a day later, the explosion at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, which led to a reactor meltdown.
M.Šulcs norādīja, ka zemestrīce un cunami bija dabas katastrofa, taču Fukušimas kodolkatastrofa, kas ir otrā tāda mēroga pēc Černobiļas, bija cilvēku izraisīta un to varēja novērst.