Fukushima Update #42: "Ice Wall" Theory in Doubt
Tepco's engineers have devised an ambitious plan to freeze the ground around Fukushima Daiichi's damaged reactors. The o...
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Tepco's engineers have devised an ambitious plan to freeze the ground around Fukushima Daiichi's damaged reactors. The o...
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Nuclear regulators have ordered Tokyo Electric Power Company to take additional measures to protect the Fukushima Daiich...
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Wailing politician steps down
A Japanese politician who gained notoriety for his repeated tearful outbursts at a news conference has resigned. Hyogo a...
read moreCampaigners want to bury nation’s utility poles
A group of Japanese celebrities has launched a campaign to bury the nation’s utility poles.They say Japan’s roughly 35-m...
read moreMt. Fuji opens amid typhoon
Japan’s sacred Mt. Fuji opened to climbers today with a powerful typhoon lashing the country.Members of the Fujisan Hong...
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