Japan’s nuclear regulator on Wednesday approved an application by Kansai Electric Power Co Inc to extend the life of an …

http://fukushimawatch.com/2016-11-16-japan-agrees-second-nuclear-reactor-life-extension-since-fukushima.html

Japan’s nuclear regulator cleared another pair of reactors on the southernmost island of Kyushu for restart despite a growing chorus …

http://fukushimawatch.com/2016-11-09-japan-oks-more-reactors-for-restart-amid-opposition.html

Ryuichi Yoneyama, the newly elected governor of Niigata, says he will not restart Kashiwazaki-Kariwa power station shut down after Fukushima …

http://fukushimawatch.com/2016-10-18-japanese-anti-nuclear-candidate-wins-election-at-site-of-worlds-biggest-atomic-power-station.html

Fascinatingly, the aftereffects of the Fukushima nuclear disaster have been significantly more devastating than they initially appeared. Like radiation itself, …

http://fukushimawatch.com/2016-09-14-japans-ex-prime-minister-supports-us-sailors-claims-they-are-sick-from-fukushima-radiation.html

Some global problems fade from our consciousness all too early. One example is the continuing environmental disaster resulting from the …

http://fukushimawatch.com/2016-09-13-fukushima-the-nightmare-continues.html

While Japan’s once-charged anti-nuclear movement struggles to retain its momentum five years after the 2011 Fukushima catastrophe, former Prime Minister …

http://fukushimawatch.com/2016-09-08-despite-dwindling-momentum-koizumi-pursues-anti-nuclear-goals.html

When we read the Economist‘s hypothetical piece on a radioactive prawn ending Kim Jong Un, and leading to changes in the …

http://fukushimawatch.com/2016-08-30-was-your-beijing-sushi-nuked-in-japans-fukushima-meltdown.html

Japan’s ambition to lead in the development of floating wind turbines is facing stiff competition from rivals in Europe — …

http://fukushimawatch.com/2016-08-25-fukushima-floating-wind-farm-is-japans-entry-into-contested-sector.html

Tokyo (AFP) – A Japanese court on Wednesday turned down a class action lawsuit seeking damages from nuclear plant makers …

http://fukushimawatch.com/2016-07-13-fukushima-reactor-makers-not-liable-japan-court.html

The utility that ran the Fukushima nuclear plant acknowledged Tuesday its delayed disclosure of the meltdowns at three reactors was …

http://fukushimawatch.com/2016-06-29-japanese-power-company-tepco-admits-it-lied-about-meltdown-after-fukushima.html