Japan, Fukushima and nuclear power

IAEA chief in Fukushima as Japan OKs nuclear use
The head of the United Nations' nuclear watchdog visited Japan's stricken Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant on Wednesday, the day after Tokyo approved an energy plan that marks its return to nuclear power.
Japan raises nuclear power goal in post-Fukushima shift
Japan says it will increase its reliance on nuclear energy in a major policy shift as it seeks to meet growing demand from power-hungry sectors like AI and semiconductors.An energy plan approved by the cabinet on Tuesday called for "maximising the use of nuclear energy" and dropped reference to "reducing reliance on nuclear energy".
Japan to increase reliance on nuclear energy
Japan’s Cabinet has approved a new basic energy plan emphasising nuclear power and renewables as its primary carbon-free sources
UN watchdog chief visits Fukushima as Japan marks return to nuclear power
The UN nuclear watchdog chief visited Japan's stricken Fukushima plant after Tokyo approved an energy plan that marks a return to nuclear power.
Japan to increase reliance on nuclear energy in post-Fukushima shift
Japan says it will increase its reliance on nuclear energy in a major policy shift as it seeks to meet growing demand from power-hungry sectors like AI and semiconductors. An energy plan approved by the cabinet on Tuesday called for "maximising the use of nuclear energy" and dropped reference to "reducing reliance on nuclear energy".
Court in southwestern Japan rejects request for nuclear plant suspension
A court in Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan has rejected a lawsuit demanding a local nuclear power plant stop operations.
Court rules against suspension of nuclear plant operations in southwestern Japan
A Japanese court on Friday rejected a request of thousands of residents to suspend operations of two reactors at a nuclear ...
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UN watchdog chief visits Fukushima as Japan returns to nuclear power
FUKUSHIMA DAIICHI NUCLEAR POWER PLANT, Japan: The United Nations nuclear watchdog chief visited Japan's stricken Fukushima plant on Wednesday (Feb 19), the day after Tokyo approved an ...
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UN nuclear chief arrives in Japan to inspect Fukushima soil storage
The Japanese government is yet to finalise ... seen at Unit 5's pedestal during a visit at TEPCO Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant in Okuma (AFP via Getty Images) Olivier Evrard, research ...
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Director General in Japan Supporting Nuclear Safety and Remediation
The IAEA Director General has been in Japan this week, supporting local efforts to enhance nuclear safety and environmental remediation, as the country prepares to restart its nuclear power plants ...
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Grossi participates in collection of Fukushima water samples
During his latest trip to Japan, International Atomic Energy Agency Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi assisted in ...
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China collects marine biological samples from Japan’s Fukushima nuclear plant
Research institutions in China conducting rigorous, independent testing and analysis, says Foreign Ministry - Anadolu Ajansı ...