Armed with measuring devices, groups of citizens are embracing science to monitor radioactive fallout — and regain control of ...
Two of Japan's nuclear power plants were rattled on Monday when a ... 2011 tsunami triggered by a 9.0 magnitude earthquake. The disaster caused a catastrophic meltdown at the Fukushima Daiichi ...
Japan has 40 reactors at 16 plants, excluding the reactors ... new regulations adopted after the 2011 nuclear accident at the Fukushima Daiichi power plant. Three more reactors at 2 plants are ...
Key issues include whether they will contribute to a stable supply of power and decarbonization ... nuclear disaster, pitching a plan to a build a new nuclear plant in Japan remains an enormous ...
Senior government officials have recently made remarks that appear to support a suggestion that Japan should select the disputed Northern Territories as the final disposal site for high-level nuclear ...
Energy demands from big tech, including for AI, has elected officials giving an old power source a second look.
Several of Japan's nuclear power plants were rattled by an earthquake on Monday. A tsunami warning was also issued after the magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck the Hyuga-nada Sea off the coast of the ...
With unprecedented access inside both Fukushima nuclear power plants, NOVA speaks with workers who were there during the harrowing days—a crisis that began as a natural a disaster but was made ...
Just look at the mega-disaster Japan experienced in 2011, much bigger than this latest quake. That March, a 9.0-magnitude earthquake triggered a tsunami and a nuclear power-plant meltdown.
Japan is shifting ... it also classifies nuclear power as a decarbonized energy source, outlining steps to attract businesses to areas near nuclear and renewable power plants.
Amid the energy transition away from fossil fuels, nuclear ... renewables up to half of Japanese electricity needs by 2040 A supplier of fuel for nuclear power plants has announced a $60 million ...