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Japan: Fukushima I's No. 1 reactor core has melted
Environment

Japan: Fukushima I's No. 1 reactor core has melted

Tokyo Electric Power Company (Tepco), the coordinator of the Fukushima I power plant, yesterday admitted for the first time that nuclear fuel has completely melted in on…

December 16, 2018
Japan announces secret radioactive data
Environment

Japan announces secret radioactive data

Japan admits to hiding part of the information about the spread of radioactivity at the Fukushima I nuclear power plant because of fears that it will cause panic among t…

December 16, 2018
High radiation in underground mud in Fukushima
Environment

High radiation in underground mud in Fukushima

Regarding the incident of the Fukushima 1 nuclear power plant, the Fukushima prefectural authorities on May 1 said authorities have detected high concentrations of radio…

December 16, 2018
Radioactivity in rainwater has almost fallen
Environment

Radioactivity in rainwater has almost fallen

Information from the Ministry of Science and Technology confirmed that radioactive isotope concentrations in rainwater in Vietnam have decreased to almost negligible lev…

December 16, 2018
Use the water coffin to cool the reactor
Environment

Use the water coffin to cool the reactor

The chambers inside the No. 1 and No. 2 reactors of the earthquake and tsunami plant in Fukushima, Japan, will be filled with water to help cool these ovens - a measure…

December 16, 2018
how to behave with nuclear power?
Environment

how to behave with nuclear power?

The need for nuclear energy for humanity and the urgency is ever more advanced in terms of nuclear safety and radiation safety.

December 16, 2018
Tsunami threatens Asian nuclear power plants
Environment

Tsunami threatens Asian nuclear power plants

Nuclear and geological experts warn that in the future, at least 32 plants in Asia that are operating or under construction are at risk of suffering tsunamis.

December 16, 2018