Shinzo Abe says Japan `cannot do without` nuclear power
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Thursday said Japan "cannot do without" nuclear power, speaking on the eve of the fifth anniversary of the devastating Fukushima disaster.
Mar 10, 2016, 18:36 PM IST
Japan: Containing Fukushima's radioactive water may be 9-year fight
After battling radioactive water leaks for five years at Japan's crippled Fukushima Dai-Ichi nuclear plant, the utility that ran it says it will need another four to finish the job.
Mar 08, 2016, 17:30 PM IST
Interest in nuclear power up despite Fukushima: IAEA chief
The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency says interest in nuclear power has increased, mainly in Asia, despite the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster in Japan.
Dec 07, 2015, 20:25 PM IST
Japan restarts second nuclear reactor despite opposition
Japan Thursday restarted a second nuclear reactor after a shutdown triggered by the 2011 Fukushima crisis, as the government pushes to return to a cheaper energy source despite widespread public opposition.
Oct 15, 2015, 13:43 PM IST
Japan to resume Fukushima rice exports
Japan is to restart exports of rice grown in Fukushima for the first time since foreign sales were halted due to fears of contamination by the nuclear disaster there, officials said Tuesday.
Aug 19, 2014, 12:44 PM IST
