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Inquiry Sees Chaos in Evacuations After Japan Tsunami – NYTimes.com
via Inquiry Sees Chaos in Evacuations After Japan Tsunami – NYTimes.com. By HIROKO TABUCHI Published: July 23, 2012 TOKYO — Chaotic evacuations after a tsunami struck the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear...
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Surreal Serenity In Fukushima
via In Fukushima, Surreal Serenity – NYTimes.com. KORIYAMA, JAPAN — The traditional inn nestled amid the mountainous countryside offered all the luxurious comforts for which these old-style hotels are...
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The Japan Times, August 26, 2012
NIHONMATSU, Fukushima Pref. — The Fukushima Prefectural Government is now checking all bags of rice for radiation. Gov. Yuhei Sato, who visited an inspection center in Nihonmatsu on Saturday, the...
View ArticleAnti-nuclear protests signal new activism in Japan
By MARI YAMAGUCHI, Associated Press – 1 day ago TOKYO AP — This is Japan’s summer of discontent. Tens of thousands of protesters — the largest demonstrations the country has seen in decades — descend...
View ArticleJapan Citizens Favor Zero Nuclear in Debate Over Energy Options – Businessweek
Japan’s public wants the government to phase out nuclear power according to the results of town hall-like forums to give the public a say in the debate on the nation’s energy supply post-Fukushima. The...
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Mutant Butterflies Found After Fukushima Nuclear Disaster In Japan (VIDEO)
Researchers in Japan say they have found evidence that radiation from the March 2011 Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant accident has caused the mutation of dozens of butterflies. Features such as...
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New Japanese regulator takes over
A new nuclear regulatory regime came into force in Japan today. The Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA) has been created in response to shortcomings identified in the country’s previous regulatory...
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Fish near Fukushima have high radiation levels | Nation/World | Detroit Free...
Most fish and seafood caught near Japan’s damaged Fukushima nuclear plant still have elevated levels of radioactive cesium more than 18 months after the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami, indicating...
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TEPCO struggling to find somewhere to store contaminated water ‹ Japan Today:...
TOKYO — Japan’s crippled nuclear power plant is struggling to find space to store tens of thousands of tons of highly contaminated water used to cool the broken reactors, the manager of the water...
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Fukushima plant situation ‘volatile,’ a year after cold shutdown declared –...
Workers are nowhere close to determining the state of melted fuel at the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant, a year after the government declared the damaged reactors were in a “cold shutdown” state....
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