Japan’s ground cracked open in the most powerful earthquake in its history. Towns vanished beneath a towering tsunami. But beneath the chaos, something far more dangerous was brewing—at the Fukushima ...

Nuclear power is a key plank in Japan’s national energy vision, but 14 years after the Fukushima meltdown, the restart ...

The town of Futaba, cohost to the crippled Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant, was entirely evacuated after the Great East ...

Fukushima nuclear plant completes second debris removal operation, facing challenges in decommissioning due to high radiation levels.

The miniaturization of a powerful source of energy is already underway, and it will be safer and cheaper than traditional nuclear power.

A tricky operation to remove a second sample of radioactive debris from inside Japan’s stricken Fukushima nuclear plant has been completed, the ...

A narrow, attic-like space lies directly below the No. 5 reactor at the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant, showing the ...

TOKYO (AP) — A remote-controlled robot on Tuesday embarked on its second mission to retrieve tiny bits of melted fuel debris from inside a damaged reactor at the Fukushima nuclear plant that was ...

Three of Fukushima’s six reactors went into meltdown in 2011 after the huge tsunami swamped the facility. In 2023, Japan began releasing into the Pacific Ocean some of the 540 Olympic swimming ...