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Japan's TEPCO posts $5.8 billion in Q1 loss on Fukushima plant decommissioning
Tokyo Electric Power Co on Thursday posted 857.7 billion yen ($5.75 billion) loss for the three months ended on June 30, ...
Tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant faces new delay in removing melted fuel debris
The Japanese operator of the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant says the start of full-scale removal of ...
Fukushima nuclear plant clean-up faces another delay
Tokyo Electric Power Company newly released plan reveals the challenges to decommissioning the Fukushima nuclear plant by the ...
Japan court awards ex-mayor damages over Fukushima nuclear disaster
A Japanese court on Wednesday ordered Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. to pay around 100 million yen ($676,000) in ...
Japan power firm plans to build first new nuclear reactor since Fukushima
Kansai Electric Power will begin surveys for the construction of a new nuclear power reactor at its Mihama power station in ...
Slightly radioactive Fukushima soil being used at Japanese prime minister’s office to prove safety
Decontaminated but slightly radioactive soil from Fukushima has been delivered to the Japanese prime minister’s office to be ...
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Japan on edge: Tsunami fears trigger Fukushima plant evacuation; 4,000 workers moved to higher ground
Workers at Japan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant were evacuated Wednesday after a powerful 8.7-magnitude earthquake off ...
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As Japan prepares to release Fukushima wastewater, anxiety grows in ...
As Japan plans to release treated radioactive water from the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant into the sea this summer, concerned South Koreans are stocking up on sea salt.
Over 200 observation points in Japan record 35 C-plus temps for 6th straight day
TOKYO -- More than 200 observation spots across Japan recorded an "extremely hot day," denoting days when the mercury hits 35 ...