Nuclear

Just when it seemed things might be under control at Fukushima, we find they are worse than ever. Immeasurably worse. Massive quantities of radioactive liquids … The Fukushima Nightmare Gets WorseRead more

Radioactive cesium levels were much higher in water deep underground at the crippled Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant than in samples taken closer to the … Radioactivity levels higher in water deeper undergroundRead more

Nearly 10,000 people who worked at the stricken Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant are eligible for workers’ compensation if they develop leukemia, but few are … 9,640 Fukushima plant workers reach radiation level for leukemia compensationRead more

Japan’s crippled Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant halted cooling of a spent fuel pool at the site on April 22 to remove two dead … Fuel-rod cooling halted by ratsRead more

Radioactive cesium levels exceeding 100,000 becquerels per kilogram were measured in mud accumulated at the bottom of swimming pools at two high schools in and … Radioactive mud in Fukushima school poolsRead more

he operator of the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant said Wednesday that it had found what it believed was the cause of an extended blackout … Anti Nuclear RatRead more

Some 7,000 people joined an anti-nuclear power rally here over the weekend, calling for the abolishment of all nuclear reactors in this disaster-hit prefecture, organizers … Anti-nuclear power rally in FukushimaRead more