July 29 (UPI) --Citing "unprecedented technological challenges," Tokyo Electric Power Company announced on Tuesday it has put off the removal of hundreds of tons of radioactive waste from the ...
Evacuees eager to finally return to their homes near the hobbled Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant have been thrown into confusion over the way evacuation orders will be lifted.
Japan is preparing to take another step in its long-running effort to manage soil removed during the cleanup of areas affected by the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster. The government has decided to ...
The Japanese government will team up with experts in the United States and France to develop brand new technologies to collect melted fuel from crippled reactors at Fukushima, an official said Monday.
Clean-up efforts at Japan’s Fukushima nuclear plant, destroyed by a massive earthquake and tsunami in 2011, have significantly reduced radiation levels but untreated forested areas remain a problem, ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Workers demolish old storage tanks at the tsunami-devastated Tokyo Electric Power Company Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant in Okuma ...
The full-scale removal of melted nuclear fuel from the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima Daiichi power plant has been delayed by several years, with the operator now targeting 2037 or later for the crucial ...