such as the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident in 2011, have significant and lasting health impacts on affected populations. These impacts can be both direct, such as radiation ...

Nearly 20,000 people died, whole towns were wiped out and the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant was destroyed, creating deep fears of radiation ... have said the accident was the result of ...

Seven years of data have been collected on the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear ... after the Chernobyl nuclear disaster. The level fell to more than one-1000th in April. While radiation levels around ...

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 ...

Armed with measuring devices, groups of citizens are embracing science to monitor radioactive fallout — and regain control of lives upended by the 2011 meltdowns in Fukushima. Armed with ...

The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear accident reinforced the importance of having adequate national and international safety standards and guidelines in place so that nuclear power and technology remain safe ...

Forestry was once a thriving industry in Fukushima – until the 2011 nuclear disaster struck ... kilometers away from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. Ever since an earthquake ...

The recovery of Fukushima ... soil generated from radiation decontamination work after the 2011 Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant triple-meltdown is resolved. The nuclear accident released vast ...

Taiwan, near-fully dependent on imported energy, plans to shut its last reactor. Yet renewables like nuclear can support its security and carbon goals.

reactor decommissioning at the crippled Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station has hit a snag, and many residents are still forced to remain evacuated due to high radiation doses in disaster ...

The Fukushima-Daiichi nuclear plant ... “Tritium has been released (by nuclear power plants) for decades with no evidential detrimental environmental or health effects,” Tony Hooker, a nuclear ...