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Find the culprit causing earthquakes in Iran
A 6.3-magnitude earthquake occurred in Iran that killed dozens of people yesterday. The Iranian Seismological Center said the earthquake occurred at 1622 local time, at…
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Google Maps announces photos of
Those using Google Maps can now roam the streets of Namie town, which was evacuated after the tsunami damaged the Fukushima nuclear power plant and caused radioactive le…
Environment
Earth temperature may change because of nuclear war
Recent tensions on the Korean peninsula have made pessimists worried that the US and North Korea could use nuclear weapons to attack the enemy.
Environment
Conceptual design of large plutonium nuclear reactor
The team led by Professor Yoshiaki Oka of Waseda University in Japan succeeded in developing the concept of a nuclear reactor capable of producing large amounts of pluto…
Environment
Fukushima nuclear plant lost power due to ... mouse
Tokyo Electric Power Company (Tepco) said a mouse may have caused a power outage at Japan's Fukushima nuclear power plant earlier this week.
Environment
Accumulated contamination of Fukushima workers is still high
Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) said on March 1 that the cumulative radiation exposure of workers at the Fukushima No.1 Nuclear Power Plant for a period of one year…
Environment
Looking back on 2 years of Fukushima nuclear disaster
On this day two years ago, on March 11, 2011, earthquake and tsunami disaster devastated Japan and especially caused nuclear disaster at Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant (N…
Environment
Leakage of radioactive waste in six US tanks
According to AFP, the Washington state government said on February 22 that at least six radioactive waste tanks are leaking, urging the federal government to help furthe…
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The earthquake shook in Tokyo
A strong 5.7-magnitude earthquake occurred in Japan on February 25, causing buildings in Tokyo to shake, but not with a tsunami warning.
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Japan discovered a fire risk in many nuclear reactors
According to the Mainichi Shimbun daily on January 1, the Japan Nuclear Safety Authority discovered defects in the fire system of about 10 nuclear reactors.
Environment
Is nuclear energy necessary to address climate change?
Opponents argue that nuclear energy is not only dangerous but also necessary for addressing climate change.
Environment
Uranium meets the demand for energy of 3,600 years
The world can meet the demand for energy by using uranium, because the world's uranium reserves can meet this demand for about 3,600 years.
Environment
Vietnam nuclear power needs to have standards
The Chairman of the National Nuclear Safety Council asked the relevant units to soon build a legal system and technical regulations for nuclear power.
Environment
Korea closed two nuclear power plants for counterfeit components
On November 5, the South Korean government announced that the country was forced to close two nuclear power plants to replace the parts that were supplied with fake qual…
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China discovered huge uranium ore mines
China said it has discovered the largest uranium ore mine ever in the Daying region of Inner Mongolia autonomous region.