Articles
Leaks, Rats and Radioactivity: Fukushima’s Nuclear Cleanup Is Faltering
The Fukushima meltdown hasn't been the public health disaster that many critics feared, but TEPCO has struggled with the cleanup. The lastest news that...
Meltdown: Despite the Fear, the Health Risks from the Fukushima Accident Are Minimal
The nuclear accident at Japan's Fukushima plant caused the evacuation of hundreds of thousands of people and sparked fears of a health catastrophe. But nearly...
Mutant Butterflies Found Near Fukushima
No matter how you cut it, finding mutant butterflies is hard to spin as a positive result. But the knowledge gained from the pale grass blue butterfly, a.k.a...
Independent Commission Releases Report on Fukushima Meltdown, Blames Japanese Culture
-KIYOSHI KUROKAWA, the chair of the Fukushima Nuclear Accident Independent Investigation Commission, which released a report today on the causes of the nuclear...
Report: Fukushima Nuclear Disaster was “Manmade”
An independent parliamentary committee issued a report on Thursday on last year’s crisis at the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant, concluding the disaster...
Photo Essays
New Photos from Inside Fukushima
Officials give the media a tour
Images Released of the Tsunami Striking Fukushima
TEPCO makes public pictures of the massive wave engulfing the nuclear power plant
Articles from Around the Web
Global Voices: Fukushima made ex- premier a' no nukes' crusader
the crippled Fukushima reactor complex and the government's chaotic emergency response to the crises. ...
Leak Found in Tank at Fukushima Nuclear Plant
The discovery by the plant's operator came a day after an admission that radioactive particles had been found in water flowing into the stricken plant. ...
Food Fears Persist in Japan
Two years after the disaster at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, people are still worried about contaminated food, and farmers are struggling. ...
New Leak Found at Fukushima Nuclear Plant
The newest leak will force the operator of the nuclear plant in Japan to postpone the removal of contaminated water for several days. ...
