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Japan published a map of radioactive accumulation
Japan's Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) on June 21 published a map of the distribution of radioactive concentrations accumulated in…
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Leaked more than a dozen tons of radioactive water in Japan
Tons of radioactive water have been detected leaking into the groundwater system below the Fukushima nuclear power plant.
Environment
Japan planted radiation-resistant sunflowers
Last March earthquake and tsunami in Japan caused a nuclear disaster that made Cesi (Cs) radioactive material quite high in Fukushima prefecture and surrounding areas.
Environment
Japan: Switches equipment to treat high-concentration radioactive water
Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) on June 12 said that part of the high-concentration radioactive water treatment system is blocked so that the water doesn't flow. Th…
Environment
Explosion at Japanese nuclear power plant
An explosion occurred at Japan's Fukushima I nuclear power plant complex, however the level of radiation did not increase as no one was injured.
Environment
Can 'guess the earthquake' by air
Results of analyzing satellite data on air in the area affected by the historic earthquake in Japan on March 11 showed that a few days before the massive earthquake in M…
Environment
Natural radiation in many provinces in Vietnam exceeded the threshold
Many points in some northern provinces such as northern Lai Chau province, south of Son La, Lao Cai towns - Than Uyen, Bao Thang - Muong La ... have natural irradiation…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Environment
Radioactivity in the air of Vietnam plummeted
Information from the Ministry of Science and Technology affirmed that the concentration of radioisotopes in the air in many provinces in Vietnam is low and tends to decl…
Environment
Japan put robots into nuclear power plants
Two remote-controlled robots are measuring radioactive concentrations in Japan's Fukushima I nuclear power plant.
Environment
Radiation detection in leaves in Hanoi
A monitoring station of the Vietnam Atomic Energy Institute yesterday discovered radioactive concentrations in leaves in Hanoi, in small amounts, do not affect human hea…
Environment
Radiation from Fukushima is only 10% of the Chernobyl case
The International Nuclear Energy Agency declared the crisis at the completely different Fukushima I nuclear plant in Chernobyl in 1986.