An "ice wall" around the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant has been turned on, Japanese authorities say.

A strong 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck off Wakayama Prefecture on Friday, but local authorities said there was no danger of a tsunami.

Nuclear regulators gave their approval Wednesday to start freezing soil around damaged reactor buildings at the disaster-hit Fukushima No.

FUKUSHIMA – Public prosecutors decided on Tuesday not to indict Tokyo Electric Power Co.

A public-private council tasked with devising measures to make Fukushima Prefecture a renewable energy hub was launched in the city of Fukushima on Sunday.

LONDON – Asia has the largest number of people exposed to natural disasters, but African countries are the most vulnerable to them, largely because of political instability, corruption, poverty and

Nuclear experts describe the MoU as a backdoor attempt to draw India into the NPT

After the 2011 Tohoku earthquake, thirteen thousand hectares of farmlands were damaged by massive Tsunami near coastal sites in Miyagi, Japan. Some eighty percent of the damaged farmlands have been recovered in 2014, but subsidence and high salinity groundwater make it difficult to completely remove salinity from the soil.

In the chaotic two years after its name became forever associated with nuclear disaster, the Fukushima Daiichi power plant “resembled a field hospital”, according to the man who is now in charge of

Nature has begun to fight back against the vast piles of filth dumped into its soils, rivers and oceans by evolving a plastic-eating bacteria – the first known to science.

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