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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.
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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…
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Japan temporarily stopped cleaning contaminated water
On June 18, Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) forced a halt to the contaminated water cleanup campaign at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant just five hours af…
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48 US nuclear power plants leak tritium
Tritium, a radioactive isotope of hydrogen, has leaked into groundwater from at least 48 of the 65 nuclear power plants in the United States.
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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…
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Super barges to save Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant No. 1
Japan's Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) said on May 15 that the Megafload barge, which had a mission to store contaminated water, had left Yokokama port to the port…
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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…
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The waters near Fukushima are 1,000 times more contaminated
The concentration of radioactivity in the waters near the Fukushima I nuclear power plant, where the incident occurred due to the impact of earthquakes and tsunamis on M…
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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…
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More nuclear plants in Japan leak radioactive
Fukui provincial government announced that it was possible that radioactive substances had leaked from fuel rods at the Tsuruga nuclear power plant of Japan Atomic Energ…
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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…
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Japan uses sunflower plants to decontaminate soil
Japan is recruiting volunteers to plant sunflowers in Fukushima Prefecture and turn this flower into a symbol of the revival after the nuclear incident.
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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…
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Japan put robots into nuclear power plants
Two remote-controlled robots are measuring radioactive concentrations in Japan's Fukushima I nuclear power plant.
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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…