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Nuclear techniques help ensure food security
Environment

Nuclear techniques help ensure food security

According to a reporter at the United Nations, on 21 May, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) affirmed that nuclear technology could help mankind ensure food s…

December 16, 2018
Fukushima workers died not because of radiation
Environment

Fukushima workers died not because of radiation

The UN representative said the cause of death of six workers who worked at the Fukushima nuclear power plant in Japan and died after the earthquake disaster - the tsunam…

December 16, 2018
Radiation in Japan is no longer dangerous
Environment

Radiation in Japan is no longer dangerous

One year after the disaster at the Fukushima nuclear power plant, the amount of radiation in Japan has fallen below the level of cancer, most of Japan is no longer in da…

December 16, 2018
Nuclear power against climate change
Environment

Nuclear power against climate change

After the nuclear crisis at the Fukushima I power plant in Japan, Germany and many developed countries planned to phase out nuclear power plants. The Japanese government…

December 16, 2018
Japan's last nuclear reactor stopped working
Environment

Japan's last nuclear reactor stopped working

Since the earthquake and tsunami devastated the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in March last year, only one reactor on the northern island of Hokkaido of Japan's…

December 16, 2018
KEPCO issues safety timetables for power plants
Environment

KEPCO issues safety timetables for power plants

Director of Kansai Electric Power Company (KEPCO) Makoto Yagi on April 9 submitted to the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan Yukio Edano the medium and lon…

December 16, 2018
Super tsunami scenario in Japan
Environment

Super tsunami scenario in Japan

A 9-magnitude Richter earthquake originating from the trench Nankai, running along the eastern island of Honshu to the southern island of Kyushu, can create a giant wave…

December 16, 2018
Vietnam prioritizes nuclear safety
Environment

Vietnam prioritizes nuclear safety

Nuclear safety is a top priority in the process of developing and applying peaceful nuclear energy, a representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Vietnam confir…

December 16, 2018
Radiation at Fukushima 1 is extremely dangerous
Environment

Radiation at Fukushima 1 is extremely dangerous

Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) has reported the radioactivity measured in the 2nd reactor at Fukushima 1 power station to 73 svert / hour, which is extremely dange…

December 16, 2018
Seabed survey in the earthquake area in Japan
Environment

Seabed survey in the earthquake area in Japan

According to AFP, on March 8, scientists deployed a seabed research program off Japan, where a strong earthquake struck the tsunami last year, to observe the disturbance…

December 16, 2018