Futaba to reopen for start of Olympic torch relay after being deserted for nine years
Japan aims to power region, scene of 2011 meltdown, with 100% renewable energy by 2040
Greenpeace calls for fresh monitoring of region where nuclear disaster occurred
In hopes of reinventing its image, new life is breathing into Fukushima, the Japanese northeastern prefecture that was devastated by a 2011 tsunami and consequent nuclear power plant meltdown...
More than a million tonnes of contaminated water lies in storage but power company says it will run out of space by 2022
Workers begin to empty storage pool – but more critical removal of melted fuel from reactors themselves will be more challenging
From Forbes Michael Shellenberger Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Energy I write about energy and the environment After a tsunami struck the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant in Japan eight years ago...
Eight years after the disaster, not a single location will take the millions of cubic metres of radioactive soil that remain
Pumping £5bn into a new plant in north Wales as a way to fight climate change is a solution at odds with the rest of the world
Despite promises of revitalisation from Japan’s government, seven years on from the nuclear disaster the area is still desolate
Seven years after the nuclear disaster, 50,000 people have yet to return to their homes, but the dream of going back endures
Sue Roaf writes that evacuation plans for Hinkley Point would have to involve at least a million people; while Diarmuid Foley says that, in the modern world, the route to weapons-grade material is not taken through the civilian...
Fukushima cleanup continues over six years after the 2011 disaster - and the country hasn't yet decided what to do with one million metric tons of radioactive water currently stored at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power...
Fukushima cleanup continues over six years after the 2011 disaster - and the country hasn't yet decided what to do with one million metric tons of radioactive water currently stored at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power...
Court rules that Japanese government could have done more to prevent meltdown at plant caused by tsunami
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