Fukushima Plant Officials Admit Failure to Probe Cause of Faulty Filters September 17, 2021 By Mari Yamaguchi TOKYO — Officials at Japan’s wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant have acknowledged they neglected to investigate the cause of faulty...
Atomic Energy Agency Seeks Japan Transparency on Release of Fukushima Water September 9, 2021 By Mari Yamaguchi TOKYO —Experts from the International Atomic Energy Agency asked Japan on Tuesday for full and detailed information about a plan...
India Joins Nuclear Liability Pact, Opening Door to Foreign Reactor Investments February 5, 2016 By Rajesh Kumar Singh and Stephen Stapczynski India’s decision to join a global treaty on nuclear accident liability may help it woo reactor suppliers, including Westinghouse Electric...
Security Analysts Warn About Terrorism Risk After Fukushima Meltdown July 2, 2013 By Jonathan Tirone Japan’s Fukushima Dai-Ichi nuclear plant, whose 2011 meltdowns dislocated 160,000 people, may provide a new blueprint for terrorists seeking to...
Japan Cabinet Approves Cap on Nuclear Reactor Lifespan February 1, 2012 By Mari Yamaguchi Japan’s Cabinet approved bills Tuesday aimed at bolstering nuclear safety regulations following last year’s Fukushima disaster, including one that would...