Robot Finds Possible Melted Fuel Inside Fukushima Reactor
Lava-like rocks believed to be melted nuclear fuel have been spotted inside Japan's stricken Fukushima reactor by an underwater robot, ...
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Underwater Robot Probes Inside Fukushima Reactor
The operator of Japan's stricken Fukushima nuclear plant said Friday it is using an underwater robot in a renewed attempt ...
Japan Nuclear Chief Steps Back From North Korea Remarks
Japan's chief atomic energy regulator has acknowledged it was inappropriate to say it would be "much better" if North Korea ...
Ex-Bosses Stand Trial Over 2011 Fukushima Crisis
Three former executives at the operator of Fukushima's power plant start their trial Friday on the only criminal charges brought ...
Ex-Bosses To Go On Trial Over Fukushima Disaster
Three former executives at Fukushima's operator stand trial this week on the only criminal charges laid in the 2011 disaster, ...
Japan Court Clears Way For Nuclear Reactor Restarts
A Japanese court Tuesday gave the green light to switch on two more nuclear reactors despite heavy public opposition, in ...
Nuclear-Wary Japan Restarts Another Atomic Reactor
A Japanese utility switched on another nuclear reactor Tuesday in a small victory for the government's pro-atomic push, despite strong ...
South Africa’s Nuclear Deals Unlawful, Court Rules
A South African court has annulled initial agreements the government reached with three countries to help it build nuclear power ...
Court Declares South Africa’s Nuclear Deals ‘unlawful’
A South African court has annulled initial agreements the government reached with three countries to help it build nuclear power ...
Sharapova Rags-To-Riches Journey Resumes In Stuttgart
From the shadow of Chernobyl's nuclear wasteland to international super-stardom and from penniless arrival in the United States, without a ...
Japan Court Rules Government Liable For Fukushima Disaster
A Japanese court on Friday ruled for the first time that the government bears responsibility for the 2011 Fukushima nuclear ...
Nuclear-Hit Fukushima Gets Nod For 2020 Baseball
Nuclear disaster-hit Fukushima won formal approval to host baseball during the Tokyo Olympics on Friday -- and may have the ...
Japan Recalls Tsunami, Nuclear Tragedy Six Years On
Japan paused Saturday to mark six years since a deadly earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster devastated its northeastern coast, as ...
Fukushima Operator Eyes Plan To Clean Up Plant
The operator of Japan's stricken Fukushima nuclear plant said Thursday it will craft a plan this summer to extract highly ...
‘Scorpion’ Robot Mission Inside Fukushima Reactor Aborted
A 'scorpion' robot sent into a Japanese nuclear reactor to learn about the damage suffered in a tsunami-induced meltdown had ...
‘Scorpion’ Robot Mission Inside Fukushima Reactor Aborted
A "scorpion" robot sent into a Japanese nuclear reactor to learn about the damage suffered in a tsunami-induced meltdown had ...
Nigeria’s Nuclear Power Plant Option
Just like with most things in Nigeria, today, energy requirements far exceeds the current production levels – and will do ...
Giant Shield Begins Move Towards Reactor
Work has begun at Chernobyl in Ukraine to move a giant shield over the site of the world's worst nuclear ...
E-waste In Ghana: Where Death is the Price of Living Another Day
Attempts to recycle E-waste and donations of old electronic devices are harming poor people's health and devastating the environment, writes ...