Fukushima, Japan and nuclear power

Fukushima disaster: UN nuclear chief to visit contaminated soil storage
The organisation is monitoring the decades-long process to decommission the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, which went into meltdown after being hit by a tsunami in the worst nuclear disaster since C
UN nuclear chief arrives in Japan to inspect Fukushima soil storage
Rafael Grossi to assess contaminated soil removed after 2011 nuclear disaster as Japan grapples with disposal plan
Japan raises nuclear power goal in post-Fukushima shift
Japan says it will increase its reliance on nuclear energy in a major policy shift as it seeks to meet growing demand from power-hungry sectors like AI and semiconductors.An energy plan approved by the cabinet on Tuesday called for "maximising the use of nuclear energy" and dropped reference to "reducing reliance on nuclear energy".
A decade after Fukushima disaster, Japan decides to bank on nuclear power
Japan is turning to nuclear power more than a decade after the triple meltdown at the Fukushima Daiichi power plant. Japan is ditching plans to lessen its relia
UN watchdog chief visits Fukushima as Japan marks return to nuclear power
The UN nuclear watchdog chief visited Japan's stricken Fukushima plant after Tokyo approved an energy plan that marks a return to nuclear power.
Japan to increase reliance on nuclear energy in post-Fukushima shift
Japan says it will increase its reliance on nuclear energy in a major policy shift as it seeks to meet growing demand from power-hungry sectors like AI and semiconductors. An energy plan approved by the cabinet on Tuesday called for "maximising the use of nuclear energy" and dropped reference to "reducing reliance on nuclear energy".
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Trump just assaulted the independence of the nuclear regulator. What could go wrong?
Trump's incursion will hamper the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's mission of ensuring the safety and security of US nuclear ...
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High wind halts dismantling of Fukushima nuclear plant's water tanks
The dismantling had been seen as a milestone in Tepco's decades-long project to decommission the stricken plant, which went ...
Court in southwestern Japan rejects request for nuclear plant suspension
A court in Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan has rejected a lawsuit demanding a local nuclear power plant stop operations.
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Fukushima, a nightmare that is difficult to disappear
The operator of the Fukushima nuclear power plant, Tokyo Electric Power Company (Tepco), began the dismantling of the treated ...
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Protests over Fukushima discharge go on as locals ask for transparency
This handout photo taken and released on February 14, 2025 from Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) shows the removal of the ...
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Court rules against suspension of nuclear reactors in southwestern Japan
A Japanese court has rejected the request of thousands of residents to suspend operations of two reactors at a nuclear power ...
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Japan to pick final disposal sites for crippled nuclear plant soil by 2030
Japan plans to decide by 2030 where to finally dispose of radioactive Fukushima soil removed during the decontamination ...
Fukushima operator starts dismantling water tanks
The operator of the Fukushima nuclear power plant in Japan said it had started to scrap the water tanks at the site of one of ...
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Nuclear Power Plants: 37 Nuclear Reactors Permanently Shut Down in Europe Since Fukushima
Since Fukushima 37 nuclear power plants have already been permanently shut down in Europe © wlad074 / Adobe StockMünster ...