Fukushima Official Says Release of Treated Water Is a Milestone in Decommissioning August 1, 2023 By Mari Yamaguchi TOKYO (AP) — An official in charge of the wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant says the upcoming release of treated...
IAEA Says Fukushima Water Release to Follow Safety Standards January 24, 2023 By Mari Yamaguchi TOKYO (AP) _ The head of a U.N. nuclear agency task force assessing the safety of Japan’s plan to release...
Fukushima Operators Send Robot Into Worst-Hit Melted Reactor February 9, 2022 By Mari Yamaguchi TOKYO (AP) — A remote-controlled robot on Tuesday was used to probe the hardest-hit nuclear reactor at Japan’s wrecked Fukushima...
Fukushima Nuclear Water to Be Released Via Undersea Tunnel August 26, 2021 By Mari Yamaguchi TOKYO (AP) — The operator of the wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant said Wednesday it plans to build an undersea...
Japan PM Says Plan to Release Fukushima Water Coming Soon October 29, 2020 By Mari Yamaguchi TOKYO — Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said Wednesday that his government is working on the final details of a...
Japan to Release Treated Fukushima Water in Sea, Kyodo Says October 20, 2020 By Aya Takada and Stephen Stapczynski Japan is planning to release millions of gallons of treated radioactive water from its wrecked Fukushima Dai-Ichi nuclear power plant...
Risks, Rewards Accompany Faster Cleanup of Closed Nuclear Reactors May 22, 2019 By Bob Salsberg PLYMOUTH, Mass. — Companies specializing in nuclear demolition and radioactive waste storage are buying up aging U.S. reactors and promising...