IAEA inspector backs pumping Fukushima groundwater into sea

Two years on from the accident at Fukushima Daiichi in Japan, the World Health Organization (WHO) has published the first preliminary analysis of the global health effects due to radiation exposure from the event. Its report concludes that "no ...

A four-year process is planned to rebuild the cover over Fukushima Daiichi 1, equipping it to remove used reactor fuel still stored there. Tokyo Electric Power Company (Tepco) will take away the roof of the temporary cover structure that was put in ...

TEPCO says no signs of damage at # Fukushima Daiichi NPP following 5.9 magnitude quake Voice of Russia, RT , , , Share: Сomments 0 See also Troubled Fukushima: new leak detected? Japan urged to renounce nuclear power 120 tons of radioactive water ...

JIJI PRESS/AFP/ Japanese officials oversee the cleanup at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant Honestly, if the consequences weren't potentially so dire, the ongoing struggles to cleanup the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant in northern Japan would be ...

TOKYO Two years after Japan's great earthquake and the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster comes a documentary that tells of the citizens who still can't return home to Iitate in Fukushima due to the high levels of radiation. Pouch film critic Kaori ...

Visiting Japan, IAEA Team Urges TEPCO to Develop Comprehensive Strategy for Decommissioning Fukushima Daiichi Reactors On April 22, a press conference was held in Tokyo by the leader of the team from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) ...

almost all of the water had been pumped out of underground reservoirs 1 and 2, where leaks were found, to overground storage tanks H2 and the filtrate water tank. A second pumping campaign is scheduled to begin in late May to move in total 16,000 ...

Members from the International Atomic Energy Agency examine recovery work at Tepco's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant halted cooling of a spent fuel pool at the site this week to remove two dead rats, ...

Sponsored by Spent fuel pool cooling at the troubled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant had to be halted to allow for the removal of two dead rats April 22, according to Reuters. Cooling in the spent fuel pools was down for a few hours to allow ...