One of Japan's crippled nuclear reactors still has fatally high radiation levels and hardly any water to cool it, according to an internal examination Tuesday that renews doubts about the plant's stability. full story ![]()
Part of the roof has collapsed at Ukraine’s Chernobyl nuclear plant, where an explosion and reactor meltdown occurred in 1986, but authorities claim the site remains sealed and that there have been no changes in the radiation levels. Some 80 construction workers were present at the site at the time of the incident but no injuries were reported. A massive concrete...
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A fish caught near Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant that was severely damaged in a earthquake and tsunami two years ago, was found to have contained extremely high levels of radiation.The Asahi Shimbun reported Friday that a greenling...
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Experts judged on Wednesday that a reactor on Japan's west coast is located on ground at high risk of an earthquake, setting in motion a process that will likely lead to the first permanent shutdown of a nuclear plant since the 2011 Fukushima crisis.
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This reactor does not use fission, the process of splitting atoms into smaller elements employed by every commercial power reactor currently operating on earth.
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Clear-up workers at Japan's Fukushima power plant have to go through a massive logistical operation before and after a visit to the plant where radiation remains at dangerous levels.
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Japan's nuclear watchdog has decided that the nation's trouble-plagued next-generation prototype reactor won't be allowed to restart due to safety violations.
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Japan's nuclear watchdog has decided that the nation's trouble-plagued next-generation prototype reactor won't be allowed to restart due to safety violations.
miamiherald.com (9 days ago)
TOKYO-Japan's nuclear watchdog has decided that the nation's trouble-plagued next-generation prototype reactor won't be allowed to restart due to safety violations.
denverpost.com (9 days ago)
TOKYO (AP) - Japan's nuclear watchdog has decided that the nation's trouble-plagued next-generation prototype reactor won't be allowed to restart due to safety violations.
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Anti-nuclear activists are pressing the Christie administration to send a letter in support of a proposal before the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to require improved pressure vents with radiation filters for reactors like Oyster Creek, as a lesson from the Fukushima accident in Japan.Arjun Makhijani, a nuclear engineer with the Institute of Energy and Environmental...
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