Fukushima Cleanup Concerns Linger 14 Years After Nuclear Disaster
14 years after Fukushima’s nuclear crisis, residents near the plant raise ongoing concerns about contamination risks and lengthy decommissioning timelines.
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IAEA Leader Visits Fukushima to Review Contaminated Soil Management
IAEA chief Rafael Grossi inspects Fukushima’s contaminated soil storage as Japan plans to recycle and dispose of the material by 2045.
Japan Commences Ninth Release of Fukushima Nuclear Wastewater into Pacific
Japan has begun its ninth round of releasing nuclear-contaminated wastewater from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant into the Pacific Ocean, amid ongoing domestic and international opposition.
IAEA Chief Praises China’s Constructive Role in Fukushima Water Monitoring Agreement
IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi commends China for its constructive role in reaching an agreement with Japan on monitoring the discharge of Fukushima’s nuclear-contaminated water into the ocean.
One Year On: Japan’s Fukushima Wastewater Discharge Amid Global Concerns
Japan marks the first anniversary of its Fukushima wastewater discharge into the Pacific Ocean amid ongoing domestic and international concerns over environmental and health impacts.
One Year Later: Japan’s Nuclear Wastewater Release Reaches 55,000 Tonnes
One year after Japan began releasing nuclear-contaminated water into the ocean, 55,000 tonnes have been discharged, sparking ongoing domestic and international concerns over environmental impacts.
China Urges Japan to Allow International Oversight on Fukushima Water Release
China urges Japan to establish an independent, effective, and long-term international monitoring system for the discharge of nuclear-contaminated water from Fukushima into the ocean.
Fukushima Nuclear Plant Detects 25-Tonne Radioactive Water Leak
A 25-tonne radioactive water leak has been detected at Fukushima’s Reactor Unit 2. TEPCO assures the public there’s no environmental risk as investigations begin.
Japan’s Fifth Release of Fukushima Water Raises Global Concern
Japan begins fifth release of treated Fukushima water into the Pacific Ocean, raising global concerns and sparking opposition from neighboring countries and local communities.
Japan to Begin Fifth Discharge of Fukushima Nuclear Wastewater on April 19
Japan will begin its fifth release of nuclear-contaminated wastewater from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant into the ocean on April 19, Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) announced.
TEPCO Unveils New Safety Measures at Fukushima Nuclear Plant
TEPCO announces new safety installations at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant to prevent future contaminated water leaks, following recent incidents at the facility.
Global Concerns Mount Over Japan’s Release of Nuclear-Contaminated Water
Japan has completed its fourth discharge of nuclear-contaminated water from Fukushima, prompting global concern. Voices from around the world express unease over the environmental impact.
Japan’s Fukushima Water Release Sparks Global Export Concerns
Japan’s release of nuclear-contaminated water from Fukushima raises global environmental concerns and prompts China to halt imports of Japanese aquatic products to protect public health.
China Urges International Supervision Over Japan’s Nuclear Wastewater Discharge
China’s envoy to the IAEA urges international supervision over Japan’s discharge of nuclear-contaminated wastewater from Fukushima, highlighting global environmental and safety concerns.
Japan Commences Fourth Release of Fukushima Wastewater into Ocean
Japan has commenced the fourth release of treated wastewater from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant into the Pacific Ocean, sparking renewed concerns both domestically and internationally.
New Zealanders Urge Japan to Consider Global Impact of Nuclear Water Release
New Zealanders in Christchurch express concern over Japan’s plan to release nuclear-contaminated water, urging consideration of global environmental impacts.
New Zealanders Voice Concerns over Japan’s Release of Nuclear-Contaminated Water
New Zealanders express concerns over Japan’s release of nuclear-contaminated water from Fukushima, questioning the safety of the discharge and its environmental impact.
Fijian Fisherman Voices Concern Over Japan’s Fukushima Water Release
Fiji’s fishermen express concern over Japan’s release of treated Fukushima water, fearing impacts on their livelihoods and the marine environment.
Peruvians Express Concern Over Japan’s Fukushima Water Release
Peruvians express concern over Japan’s release of treated radioactive water from the Fukushima nuclear plant into the Pacific Ocean, fearing environmental and health impacts.
Japan’s Third Release of Treated Fukushima Water Raises Global Concerns
Japan completes third release of treated Fukushima water into the Pacific Ocean, sparking global concerns over environmental impact and public apprehension.