Rice is the staple of the Japanese diet. Following the Fukushima disaster, however, many residents feared this much beloved, cultivated …

http://fukushimawatch.com/2015-12-10-city-to-investigate-nuclear-regulation-authority-cover-up-claiming-fukushima-power-plant-did-not-taint-rice-patties-near-site.html

The Fukushima disaster is comparable to a black hole: After three nuclear reactors collapsed to their core, they melted into an …

http://fukushimawatch.com/2015-12-08-3d-printed-robot-takes-images-inside-fukushima-reactor-3-for-the-first-time-since-2011-disaster.html

Radiation from the 2011 Fukushima disaster is plaguing more and more identified sites on American shores, although research scientists continue …

http://fukushimawatch.com/2015-12-07-scientists-detect-highest-levels-of-fukushima-radiation-off-the-coast-of-california-taken-to-date.html

It’s no secret that exposure to high levels of radiation increases the risk for cancer. Nevertheless, showing that radiation exposure …

http://fukushimawatch.com/2015-11-03-japanese-government-pays-worker-who-developed-cancer-from-fukushima-radiation.html

The 2011 tsunami that rocked the coast of Japan damaged the country’s agricultural industry as much as the Fukushima Daiichi …

http://fukushimawatch.com/2015-10-20-japan-trying-to-serve-fukushima-tainted-food-to-foreigners.html

The Fukushima Daiichi disaster is an ugly wart on the Tokyo Electric Power Company’s (TEPCO) record. A recent report reveals …

http://fukushimawatch.com/2015-10-12-nearly-all-fuel-melted-at-fukushima-no-2-reactor-researchers-find.html

Nuclear power plants have always carried their fair share of risks. A risk that has been widely ignored by the …

http://fukushimawatch.com/2015-10-09-nuclear-power-plants-vulnerable-to-cyberattacks-across-the-globe.html

Thyroid cancer rates are increasing among children who live at the Fukushima Prefecture. According to a new study, thyroid cancer …

http://fukushimawatch.com/2015-10-08-children-thyroid-cancer-rates-20-to-50-times-higher-in-fukushima-prefecture.html

The Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) has been desperately seeking ways to clean up toxic radiation spewing from the Fukushima …

http://fukushimawatch.com/2015-10-07-can-marijuana-save-the-fukushima-prefecture.html

In a remarkable essay, Polish photojournalist Arkadiusz Podniesiński documents his journey into the toxic pits of the Fukushima Exclusion Zone. …

http://fukushimawatch.com/2015-10-07-must-see-photojournalist-documents-worst-areas-affected-by-fukushima-radiation.html