Japan on Monday marked 13 years since a massive earthquake and tsunami hit the country’s northern coasts. Nearly 20,000 ...

Japanese officials plan to start releasing treated but still slightly radioactive wastewater from the wrecked Fukushima ...

After the Fukushima disaster forced Japan’s nuclear reactors offline, plans emerged for as many as 50 new coal-fired power ...

The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster was a series of equipment failures, nuclear meltdowns and releases of radioactive ...

“New power plants are designed to account for the possibility of severe accidents,” said Javier Yllera, a senior Nuclear ...

Japan’s most powerful recorded earthquake struck on March 11, 2011, and Fukushima Daiichi’s operating reactors initially shut ...

According to Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) spokesman Keisuke Matsuo, “the cooling water level fell as much as 70 centimeters (27 inches) in the primary containment chamber of the Unit 1 reactor ...

A Japanese court on Wednesday turned down a class action lawsuit seeking damages from nuclear plant makers Toshiba, Hitachi and GE over the Fukushima meltdown disaster, the plaintiffs, one of the ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo Electric Power (Tepco) on Wednesday received an initial safety approval from Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA) to restart two reactors at the world's biggest nuclear ...

This picture shows the No. 3 reactor (R) at its Ikata nuclear power plant of Shikoku Electric Power in Ehime prefecture, about 700 kilometres (430 miles) southwest of Tokyo on August 12, 2016. JIJI ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - A Tokyo court will hand down a verdict later this week on whether three Tokyo Electric Power executives are liable for the 2011 Fukushima disaster, the only criminal case to arise ...