information about Fukushima published in English in Japanese media info publiée en anglais dans la presse japonaise
A guide to Japan's prefectures and major cities JAPAN SHOWCASE|Tokyo Tokyo to Fukushima: Route to enjoy modern, old Japan July 29, 2016 http://showcase.japantimes.co.jp/tokyo/news/?key=tokyo1 Known as the gateway to the great northeastern Tohoku region...
Chernobyl arch faces €265m funding gap ahead of disaster's 29th anniversary http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2015/apr/24/chernobyl-arch-faces-265m-funding-gap-ahead-of-disasters-29th-anniversary See also : http://www.theguardian.com/environment/ng-interactive/2015/apr/24/containing-chernobyls-deadly-legacy...
50 YEARS AGO Friday, Sept. 21, 1965 (Supplement published on the occasion of the ninth IAEA Conference, held in Tokyo) Tepco reveals atomic power generation plans http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2015/09/05/national/history/accord-reached-french-indo-china-tepco-reveals-atomic-power-generation-plans-tokyo-civil-servants-get-reusable-chopsticks/#.VeyLtZfwmic The...
May 10, 2018 Seismologist testifies Fukushima nuclear disaster preventable https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20180510/p2a/00m/0na/017000c TOKYO -- A seismologist has testified during the trial of three former executives of Tokyo Electric Power Co....
Protests as Japan's Kyushu Electric restarts Sendai reactor The restart marks Japan's return to nuclear energy after the 2011 Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant disaster Source : Al Jazeera http://america.aljazeera.com/articles/2015/8/11/japans-kyushu-electric-restarts-sendai-reactor.html...
Workers move large black plastic bags containing irradiated soil, leaves and debris from the ongoing decontamination operation at a temporary storage site in the town of Tomioka, Fukushima Prefecture, in February. | REUTERS June 6, 2015 Radiated Fukushima...
March 11, 2018 SEVEN YEARS AFTER: Over 70,000 still living elsewhere from 2011 quake and tsunami http://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/AJ201803110022.html THE ASAHI SHIMBUN Some 73,000 people remain displaced on March 11 on the seventh anniversary of the...
Source : Quartz http://qz.com/326517/humanity-keeps-discovering-brilliant-new-ways-to-destroy-itself/ Humanity keeps discovering brilliant new ways to destroy itself Leo Mirani @lmirani 15 January 2015 Of humanity’s many notable achievements since the...
Greenpeace releases confidential IAEA Fukushima-Daiichi accident report http://www.greenpeace.org/international/en/news/Blogs/nuclear-reaction/IAEA-Fukushima-Daiichi-accident-report/blog/53055/ Blogpost by Justin McKeating - 1 June, 2015 at 13:30 10 comments...
March 11, 2017 Many still struggling 6 years after quake, nuclear disaster http://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20170311/p2g/00m/0dm/021000c TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Survivors pledged to reconstruct their hometowns Saturday on the sixth anniversary of the 2011...
January 26, 2016 Japan studying disposal of highly radioactive waste under seabed http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2016/01/26/national/japan-studying-disposal-highly-radioactive-waste-seabed/#.VqfBqVKDmos JIJI The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry...
February 14, 2019 1st contact made with melted nuclear fuel at Fukushima plant http://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/AJ201902140041.html By CHIKAKO KAWAHARA/ Staff Writer A probe touched melted nuclear fuel debris in a destroyed reactor at the Fukushima No....
TEPCO doubles tsunami height in damage estimate for Fukushima plant http://ajw.asahi.com/article/0311disaster/fukushima/AJ201410040044 October 04, 2014 By TSUYOSHI NAGANO/ Staff Writer A tsunami of 26 meters would inundate the already-stricken Fukushima...
February 6, 2015 New 'transformer' robot changes shape to access deadly Fukushima nuclear facilities http://ajw.asahi.com/article/business/AJ201502060059 By TSUYOSHI NAGANO/ Staff Writer HITACHI, Ibaraki Prefecture--A new shape-changing robot has been...
September 4, 2016 By YUKO MATSUURA/ Staff Writer Groups fear no nuclear debate in Niigata governor’s race http://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/AJ201609040026.html NIIGATA--Anti-nuclear groups are pleading with Niigata Governor Hirohiko Izumida to rescind...
Lessons from Fukushima and Chernobyl http://www.beyondnuclear.org/chernobyl30-fukushima5/ The Risks of "Normalizing" Radiation: A Special Event Leading international experts and compelling short films will headline a May 3rd Beyond Nuclear event in Washington,...
June 1, 2016 Woman gives up electricity and goes ‘off grid’ for 4 years http://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/AJ201606010003.html By JUNICHI BEKKU/ Staff Writer Chikako Fujii used to leave the TV on all the time, but since the Fukushima nuclear disaster inspired...
It's now 30 years and counting for Chernobyl clean-up effort March 25, 2016 http://ajw.asahi.com/article/behind_news/social_affairs/AJ201603250049 By YU KOTSUBO/ Staff Writer CHERNOBYL, Ukraine--The massive dome now being constructed at the stricken nuclear...
For more details, see TEPCO's handouts on http://www.tepco.co.jp/en/nu/fukushima-np/handouts/2018/images/handouts_180119_01-e.pdf January 20, 2018 Melted nuclear fuel seen inside second Fukushima reactor https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20180120/p2g/00m/0dm/002000c...
Mount Sakurajima erupts in fiery blast http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2016/02/05/national/volcano-eruption-rocks-kagoshimas-sakurajima/#.VrSVAVKDmot AP, Reuters, Staff Report Mount Sakurajima, a volcano that overlooks the city of Kagoshima, erupted...
September 9, 2016 Connecting Nuclear Disarmament to the Demilitarization of World Politics https://nf2045.blogspot.fr/2016/09/connecting-nuclear-disarmament-to.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed:+NuclearFreeBy2045+(Nuclear+Free+by+2045?)...
December 9, 2015 City to investigate NRA's conclusion that radioactive rice unrelated to Fukushima plant work http://ajw.asahi.com/article/0311disaster/fukushima/AJ201512090084 By MASAKAZU HONDA/ Staff Writer MINAMI-SOMA, Fukushima Prefecture--Addressing...
February 23, 2017 Donald Trump says US could expand nuclear arsenal to stay ‘top of the pack’ http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/donald-trump-us-president-nuclear-arsenal-weapons-defence-top-of-pack-a7596641.html Donald Trump...
October 21, 2016 Study: Possible water problem at storage sites in Fukushima http://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/AJ201610210044.html THE ASAHI SHIMBUN Bags of radiation-contaminated soil could be sinking into the ground at temporary storage sites in Fukushima...
June 10, 2018 Mayor election in Rokkasho Village, Aomori Prefecture, Japan: A small village where world nuclear risk is at stake. https://fukushima311voices.com/2018/06/10/mayor-election-in-rokkasho-village-aomori-prefecture-japan-a-small-village-where-world-nuclear-risk-is-at-stake/...
