Japan plans to decide by 2030 where to finally dispose of radioactive Fukushima soil removed during the decontamination ...

Japan has turned to nuclear power more than a decade after the triple meltdown at the Fukushima Daiichi power plant. Japan is ditching plans to lessen its reliance on nuclear power as it struggles to ...

The country’s government has prepared a strategic energy plan that’s yet to be approved by the cabinet. The document calls for a maximization of nuclear power. The plan is to operate 30 nuclear ...

On 11 March, 2011, a magnitude-9.0 earthquake sent a tsunami hurtling towards Japan's east coast, killing 20,000 people, ...

As of the end of December, about 14 million cubic meters of such soil had been transported to an interim storage facility.

On March 11, 2011, a magnitude-9.0 earthquake sent a tsunami hurtling towards Japan's east coast, killing 20,000 people, wiping out 120,000 buildings and sparking a partial meltdown at the Fukushima ...

The process of emptying the reservoirs at the Fukushima nuclear power plant, which was severely impacted by the 2011 tsunami, ...

Vietnam will hold talks with foreign partners this month about projects to develop its first two nuclear power plants, the ...

Tokyo Electric Power Company (Tepco) is preparing to dismantle tanks containing treated water at the Fukushima Daiichi NPP site ...

Japan's Environment Ministry has presented a proposal for the final disposal of soil exposed to radioactive fallout from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant accident. The ministry held a panel of ...

It was seen as a relatively clean, reliable, and cheap source of energy. However, Japan’s Fukushima nuclear disaster of 2011 halted this progress. The Fukushima disaster led to the death of 51 ...