https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-66609889
Japan's consulate in Chinese-ruled Hong Kong also issued a notice warning of protests there relating to the water release, after 100 people took to the streets on Thursday objecting to the discharge.

https://apnews.com/article/japan-fukushima-daiichi-radioactive-water-leak-790cfcde05c09a3f8b9c2d4bbaf5c210
Updated 3:57 AM PDT, February 8, 2024. TOKYO (AP) — Highly radioactive water leaked from a treatment machine at the tsunami-hit Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, but no one was injured and radiation monitoring shows no impact to the outside environment, the utility operator said Thursday. A plant worker found the leak Wednesday morning

https://www.independent.co.uk/asia/japan/fukushima-water-release-nuclear-disaster-b2397180.html
"Nuclear power plants worldwide have routinely discharged water containing tritium for over 60 years without harm to people or the environment, most at higher levels than the 22 TBq per year

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Japan has begun releasing treated radioactive water from the Fukushima plant into the Pacific Ocean - 12 years after a nuclear meltdown. The UN's atomic regulator says the discharge is safe and

https://apnews.com/article/japan-nuclear-power-plant-earthquake-tepco-fukushima-5086210bffc9bfd5e4b3c64fee75f336
The operator of the wrecked Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant said there is no safety worries or change to the plant's decommissioning plans even though the deadly Jan. 1, 2024 earthquake in Japan's north-central region caused some damages to a local idled nuclear plant, which rekindled safety concerns and prompted a regulatory body to

https://www.npr.org/2022/12/22/1144990722/japan-nuclear-power-change-fukushima
The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant is seen on March 17. Japan on Thursday adopted a new policy promoting greater use of nuclear energy to ensure a stable power supply amid global fuel

https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/japan-nuclear-returns-1.6676635
The government's current goal is for nuclear power to be at 20 to 22 per cent of the total by 2030. Energy security has also become a growing concern because of the Russian invasion of Ukraine

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/14578742
Fifty-nine percent of voters expressed anxiety about Japan's nuclear power plants coming under attack from another nation following a global scare over the seizure of nuclear complexes in

https://spectrum.ieee.org/explainer-what-went-wrong-in-japans-nuclear-reactors
This explainer was last updated on May 13. The eyes of the world have been riveted on Japan's Fukushima Dai-1 nuclear power plant and its workers' desperate efforts to stabilize the nuclear

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41560-021-00818-5
11 March 2021 marked the tenth anniversary of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant accident. Today, without better public engagement and understanding of nuclear power generation and its role

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2024-05-28/japan-s-energy-stalemate-leaves-world-s-biggest-nuclear-plant-idle
On Japan's windy western coast, in a region known for heavy snowfall and sake brewing, the world's largest nuclear plant sits idle. The Kashiwazaki Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant, a sprawling 4.2

https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/06/23/japan/kashiwazaki-kariwa-nuclear-plant/
On the windy Sea of Japan coast, in a region known for heavy snowfall and sake brewing, the world's largest nuclear plant sits idle. The Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant, a sprawling 4.2

https://cnic.jp/english/
Overseas Export of Radioactive Waste is Unacceptable - Uranium Waste from Japanese Nuclear Research and Development has been exported to a facility adjacent to indigenous sacred sites in Utah, USA -. June 24, 2024 Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA) has been proceeding with its plan to export about 136 tons of uranium ore and ion-exchange

https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/01/02/japan/earthquake-nuclear-power-plants/
Jan 2, 2024. Japan's nuclear power plants along the Sea of Japan coast escaped serious damage in the New Year's Day earthquake that struck the Noto Peninsula in Ishikawa Prefecture. But the 7.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MdaEuokEyg4
Nuclear alarm scare in Slovakia caused thousands to panic and were given NO direction by plant / government workers --was it a leak ? A test? Authorities cou

https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2024/01/79c47d437001-japan-quake-stressed-nuclear-plant-beyond-design-limit-panel.html
KYODO NEWS All Japan 3/11 Fukushima. Last week's powerful earthquake in central Japan inflicted stress on parts of a local nuclear power plant that exceeded the limit anticipated in the facility's design, according to a report shared in a safety panel meeting on Wednesday. The report, discussed at a regular session of the Nuclear Regulation

https://apnews.com/article/japan-fukushima-earthquake-tsunami-nuclear-disaster-0e44b07249ca030566fa6338d82a81eb
"We will not give up," he said. "I pledge in front of the quake and tsunami victims that we will accomplish recovery at any cost." A wall of water over 15 meters (50 feet) tall slammed into the coastal Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, destroying its power supply and cooling systems, triggering meltdowns in three of its six reactors, and spewing radiation across the surrounding areas.

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/15175292
Japan nuclear safety agency orders power plant operator to study the impact of Jan. 1 quake January 11, 2024 EDITORIAL: Noto earthquake offered fresh lessons for nuke power safety

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/14762992
In the aftermath of the Fukushima nuclear disaster, pitching a plan to a build a new nuclear plant in Japan remains an enormous challenge, raising the prospect the country will eventually be left

https://cnic.jp/english/?p=6650
Asia/Japan Nuclear Power Plant Map / Data; Reference Material: Nuclear Power Plants in Japan and East Asia ... share in electricity production was only 5%. Wind and solar, which are also expanding rapidly, accounted for about 8%. (Data from World Nuclear Association. Korea: ... Citizens' Nuclear Information Center 1F Ogura Bldg, 2-48-4, Chuo

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_power_in_Japan
The Onagawa Nuclear Power Plant, a 3-unit BWR site typical of Japan's nuclear plants. The Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant, a nuclear plant with seven units, the largest single nuclear power station in the world, was completely shut down for 21 months following an earthquake in 2007. The 2011 Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster, the world's worst nuclear accident since the 1986 Chernobyl

https://www.aec.go.jp/jicst/NC/about/hakusho/hakusho2022/gaiyo_1_e.pdf
2. Status of nuclear power generation ①. Mihama Nuclear Power Plant Unit 3 was restarted in July 2021, becoming the first to operate for more than 40 years in Japan. Chapter 2: Nuclear energy use addressing global warming issues and providing . cost-effective electricity for the national economy. Sixth Basic Energy Plan. 1.

https://www.voanews.com/a/us-urges-citizens-to-get-away-from-japan-nuclear-plant-118105429/167197.html
US Embassy in Tokyo advised Americans to evacuate area within 80 kilometers of earthquake-damaged nuclear power plant

https://zenbird.media/japans-safety-and-security-problems-about-nuclear-power/
Before Fukushima, Japan had a total of 54 nuclear reactors supplying roughly 30% of the country's energy. In the years since, most of these plants have shut down and there were periods in 2012 and from 2013 to 2015 where Japan had no nuclear power at all. Since 2015, several nuclear plants mainly based in western Japan have reopened.

https://news.sky.com/story/ukraine-war-latest-russia-moscow-putin-zelenskyy-frontline-12541713
Mr Zelenskyy said in May that Kyiv urgently needed at least seven more Patriot missile systems to ward off Russian strikes against its power grid, civilian areas and military targets. 19:51:01

https://news.sky.com/story/election-2024-sunak-starmer-conservatives-labour-reform-lib-dem-12593360
Sir Elton John endorsed the Labour Party and Sir Keir Starmer in a video message at a major Labour campaign rally in London. Meanwhile, Rishi Sunak was mobbed by worshippers at a temple in London.