Japan’s ground cracked open in the most powerful earthquake in its history. Towns vanished beneath a towering tsunami. But beneath the chaos, something far more dangerous was brewing—at the Fukushima ...

Japanese officials plan to start releasing treated but still slightly radioactive wastewater from the wrecked Fukushima Daiichi ... accident to category 7, the highest level on the International ...

open image in gallery A bird flies within the premises of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Futaba town, northeastern Japan on 20 February 2025 (AP) The disaster triggered one of the ...

The disaster at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant began on the afternoon of March 11, 2011, when the Tōhoku earthquake, also known as the Great East Japan Earthquake and the Great Sendai ...

In September 2011, the International Atomic Energy Agency endorsed an action plan (PDF) on nuclear safety, which includes new voluntary measures to help avoid an accident similar to Fukushima.

Despite the fallout from the devastating 2011 Fukushima nuclear accident, Japan remains locked in to nuclear power. Australia can still choose other less dangerous sources of energy.

Fukushima nuclear plant completes second debris removal operation, facing challenges in decommissioning due to high radiation ...

Holdings Inc. has postponed the revision of its business rehabilitation plan, which it had scheduled to carry out ...

Mari Iwata covered Japanese energy policies, including the Fukushima issue.

A robot has begun its second attempt to extract melted nuclear ... Fukushima Daiichi power plant in Japan, as part of a long and complex decommissioning effort following the 2011 nuclear disaster.