Armed with measuring devices, groups of citizens are embracing science to monitor radioactive fallout — and regain control of ...

What happened there was a catastrophic disaster that shook the nation of Japan to its core and contributed ... an island famous for America's testing of various nuclear weapons, including Castle ...

The situation continues to evolve, and the full scope of the disaster will not be understood for a long time. One critical aspect is the effect on Japan's nuclear industry, which provides over 30% ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan's nuclear watchdog on Wednesday formally ... safety standards that were reinforced after the 2011 Fukushima disaster. The decision is a setback for Japan as it seeks to ...

The safety standards for nuclear plants have been strengthened in response to the disaster. Still, building nuclear plants in Japan, a nation prone to such natural disasters as earthquakes ...

Researchers collected soil and ash after the 2020 wildfires in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone. Chemical tests suggested that the fires made it easier for contaminants to wash into nearby rivers.

A policy to minimize Japan’s dependency on nuclear power, which has been spelled out in earlier editions of the document following the Fukushima nuclear disaster of 2011, has been dropped from ...

all 33 workable reactors in Japan must be back online, with only 14 back in service after the Fukushima disaster. Given the current pace of safety checks by the nuclear regulation authority ...

The Great East Japan Earthquake on March 11, 2011, which spawned the giant tsunami that triggered the Fukushima nuclear disaster, was felt nearly nationwide. The shindo readings ranged from 7 in ...

The town of Odaka in Fukushima was devastated by a 2011 earthquake and tsunami Drones are delivering food to residents of a Japanese town devastated by the Fukushima nuclear disaster where access ...

Since Japan has experienced the nuclear accident in Fukushima, we can contribute globally through technical know-how related to safety at nuclear power plants." However, the companies have all ...