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Fukushima is not merely a nuclear issue for the Pacific
20 Dec 2024 18:32 GMT
… environmental impact of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Reactor accident … in relation to the Fukushima case, noting how modern … reactors. Following a major earthquake, a 15-metre tsunami … supply and cooling of three Fukushima Daiichi reactors, causing a …
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Editorial: Why aren't lessons from Fukushima disaster being used in draft energy plan? (2024/12/20)
20 Dec 2024 10:12 GMT
… Ishiba, left, inspects the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station, in … based on regrets over the Fukushima nuclear disaster.
The draft … decommissioning at the crippled Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station has … nuclear power in this quake-prone country.
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Japan to decide future of soil removed in Fukushima cleanup by spring
20 Dec 2024 05:41 GMT
… dispose of soil in Fukushima Prefecture that was removed … Fukushima Daiichi nuclear complex which was crippled by the March 2011 earthquake … lack of a roadmap, Fukushima Gov. Masao Uchibori has … storage facility in the Fukushima Prefecture town of Futaba, …
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Processing of radioactive sandbags at Fukushima power plant set to begin
19 Dec 2024 10:38 GMT
… down the reactors at the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant … reactors.
Following the 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami, there were meltdowns …
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Osaka High Court flips ruling in Fukushima evacuees lawsuit
19 Dec 2024 08:16 GMT
… not responsible for the 2011 Fukushima nuclear power plant disaster, … the evacuation order zones in Fukushima, Ibaraki and Chiba prefectures … of the Great East Japan Earthquake was “much larger” than … the earthquake forecast released by the …
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Japan plans to double nuclear power use 13 years after Fukushima
18 Dec 2024 11:28 GMT
… the wake of the 2011 Fukushima disaster, according to a new … ’s Fukushima nuclear plant was heavily damaged by a major earthquake and … from families impacted by the Fukushima tragedy.
Thousands of people fled …
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Scientists know where the big earthquakes will hit. They just don’t know when
18 Dec 2024 06:47 GMT
… Most are followed by aftershocks (quakes of smaller magnitude) as … AP, digitally tintedToday the Richter scale has been refined to the … ] agreed, OK, this earthquake prediction policy kills people because … power supply at the Fukushima power plant, resulting in …
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Japan exorcises the ghosts of Fukushima to embrace nuclear power again
17 Dec 2024 22:23 GMT
… “nuclear safety” myth by the Fukushima Daiichi meltdown, which ranks among … of the meltdown at the Fukushima plant persist in a disaster … such as radioactive waste disposal, earthquake preparedness and evacuation routes, building …
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Weekly Japanese Industry and Policy News: 14 Dec - 20 Dec 2024
20 Dec 2024 05:22 GMT
… the January 1 Noto Peninsula earthquake, these robots will be used … fires and prevent spread during earthquakes or tsunami warnings. Initially, three … signals a shift from post-Fukushima policies, with an emphasis on …
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Thirtieth Anniversary of the Mongolia-Japan "Partnership Association" Celebrated in Ulaanbaatar
19 Dec 2024 08:21 GMT
… as the 2004 earthquake in Japan, the 2011 Fukushima disaster, the 2016 … Kumamoto earthquake, and the 2024 … Noto Peninsula earthquake. The collected …