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Road map released for Fukushima decontamination
The Asahi Shimbun
The Environment Ministry released a road map on Jan. 26 for decontaminating areas around the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant, hoping to provide encouragement for residents...
EDITORIAL: Japan needs to quickly compile road map...
The Japanese government has finally decided on a basic framework on how to proceed with the decontamination process of radioactive materials spewed from the accident at the...
Temperatures fall in spent fuel pools at Fukushima...
Steam rises from the central part of the No. 1 reactor building at the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant on March 24. (Air Photo Service)
In a promising development toward ending the Fukushima nuclear crisis, the temperature fell to 40.5 degrees in the spent fuel storage pool at the No. 1 reactor, Tokyo Electric...
New strategy calls for review of electricity...
The costs of nuclear and renewable power generation are expected to be recalculated as part of a new 40-year plan aimed at reducing Japan's reliance on nuclear energy.
Government reveals timeline for decommissioning...
The hydrogen explosion in the No. 3 reactor at the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant in March. (Provided by Tokyo Electric Power Co.)
Japanese authorities published on July 19 the first detailed timeline for decommissioning the damaged reactors of the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant but offered no dates...
TEPCO: 1st-stage goals largely achieved at...
The Asahi Shimbun
Authorities will announce July 19 that the first goals toward stabilizing the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant have been largely achieved, despite a rickety system that has...
Decades eyed to bring Fukushima crisis to a close
An aerial view of the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant (Air Photo Service)
It will take several decades to decommission reactors at the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant, where meltdowns occurred in three reactors, according to a draft plan compiled ...
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