Japan’s Nuclear Shutdown
Alex and Kaz Makabe explore the dismantling of Japan’s nuclear power facilities, and talk about the energy future in the land of the rising sun.
Fukushima nuclear accident
The Legacy of the Fukushima Nuclear Disaster: Analysis
The disaster took place just as some nations were considering the idea of a “nuclear renaissance”. The impact of Fukushima on the nuclear industry was severe, in Japan and beyond.
Reporting Fukushima headlines
•On Fukushima Fears and Sensationalistic Reporting •What You Should and Shouldn’t Worry about after the Fukushima Nuclear Meltdowns •West Coast Radiation Exposure: What are the risks? •All The Best, Scientifically Verified, Information on Fukushima Impacts
Fukushima Nuclear Situation Still ‘Very Complex’ Despite Progress
The UN’s nuclear watchdog on Wednesday delivered a preliminary report on their review of Japan’s efforts to plan and implement the decommissioning of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station that suffered a meltdown during the Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami of 2011.
Lessons from Edo Japan Can Help Fukushima Recover
One of the outstanding characteristics of pre-industrial Japan was a highly developed practical understanding of the natural environment.
Fukushima – headlines
•Japan nuclear agency upgrades Fukushima alert level •Japan’s nuclear crisis deepens, China expresses ‘shock’•Insight: After disaster, the deadliest part of Japan’s nuclear clean-up