In Fukushima Prefecture, the region which experienced a nuclear accident at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station in 2011, emergency response specialists from Ukraine, Southeast Asia and Australia ...
Authorities assessed the damage from Monday's 7.5-magnitude earthquake, amid warnings of aftershocks and potentially larger ...
Officials said the megaquake advisory is not a prediction and the probability of a magnitude 8 or larger quake is only about ...
The treated water retains a reduced level of a radioactive form of hydrogen. TOKYO -- Japan plans to begin a decades-long process of releasing treated wastewater from the 2011 Fukushima nuclear ...
The Japanese government is set to begin releasing wastewater from the Fukushima nuclear plant on Thursday, slowly unloading the liquid before the tanks reach capacity in 2024. After years of planning ...
A powerful magnitude 6.7 earthquake has struck northern Japan, affecting Hokkaido and Tohoku regions and prompting tsunami ...
Japan's government continues to avoid confronting the difficult reality of nuclear power. But this doesn't mean the myths of inherent safety and absolute necessity of reactors can go on forever.
Japan marked the 13th anniversary of the massive earthquake and tsunami that triggered a nuclear meltdown and left large parts of Fukushima prefecture uninhabitable on Monday with a minute of silence ...
Scientists say the answer is far more complex than a simple yes or no. Today, risk can be mapped, and early warnings can save ...
Storage tanks for contaminated water at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant are near capacity. (Philip Fong | AFP via Getty Images) Workers in Japan have started releasing treated radioactive ...
Cleaning up Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, which suffered catastrophic meltdowns after an earthquake and tsunami hit in 2011, may take up to 40 years. The crippled nuclear reactor is now ...