It is the latest development in the continuing saga of one of the world's worst-ever nuclear ... effects" documented among Fukushima residents directly related to the radiation from the disaster.

Japan said it plans to use some of the soil removed from near the Fukushima nuclear plant on flower beds outside Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's office and other public building to show it is safe to ...

This Touhoku earthquake was the most devastating in Japan’s history, both in human and economic cost, but also in the effect it had on one of Japan’s nuclear power plants: the six-unit ...

Control rods dropped into the cores, stopping the nuclear fission of uranium. But nuclear fuel requires cooling even when a plant is stopped. The Fukushima ... health effects of the accident ...

Ionizing radiation from nuclear disasters are known to ... growing tree species following the March 2011 disaster in Fukushima: the effect of low-dose-rate radiation, Environment International ...

The world’s worst nuclear ... and Fukushima, Japan in 2011, and the human exclusion zones created around them have given scientists a unique opportunity to study the effects on wildlife of ...

The meltdown of Japan's Fukushima Daiichi power plant, caused by the devastating earthquake and tsunami of March 2011, represents the most severe nuclear power accident of the 21st century so far.

TEPCO’s website states that it started assessing the effect ... nuclear village) used to tell us that nuclear energy is 100% safe – but it wasn’t, as the Fukushima Daiichi plant accident ...

Nearly 20,000 people died, whole towns were wiped out and the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant ... court decisions have said the accident was the result of human error, safety negligence ...

At the Fukushima nuclear ... The long-term effects of radiation exposure are a matter of debate. The World Health Organization (WHO) released a report in 2013 that said the disaster will not ...