Fifteen years ago, Fukushima, Japan, was home to one of the worst nuclear disasters in history. Today, some places in the region look just as they did in the immediate aftermath of that fateful Friday ...
Japanese officials reporting on the aftermath of the Fukushima disaster say that gamma rays from the rubble left by the accident are now a greater concern than radioactive cesium still being emitted ...
In a bid to dispel seafood worries around the release of Fukushima nuclear wastewater into the ocean, Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida ate an array of sashimi late in August; the raw fish ranged ...
Black plastic bags, filled with contaminated soil or debris, piled upon each other in Fukushima in March 2019. Credit: Maxime Polleri When Fukushima prefecture invited Tokyo Electric Power Company to ...
On March 11, 2011, Japan faced one of the worst nuclear accidents in history. This video examines the sequence of events leading to the disaster, including Japan's economic growth, the tsunami, the ...
TOKYO—Two Japanese power companies said Tuesday that they will scrap three older nuclear reactors, the first moves in Japan to permanently shut down reactors after the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster.
The wrecked Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear plant has become a destination for “dark tourism”. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...