Senior government officials have recently made remarks that appear to support a suggestion that Japan should select the ...

In 2002, NUMO, the Nuclear Waste Management Organization of Japan, began hunting for a storage location by inviting municipalities to put themselves forward as candidate sites. To date ...

Japan's Environment Ministry has presented a proposal for the final disposal of soil exposed to radioactive fallout from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant accident.

Armed with measuring devices, groups of citizens are embracing science to monitor radioactive fallout — and regain control of ...

Earlier, a senior official proposed disposing of radioactive materials on Russia?s Kuril Islands, resulting in backlash Japanese Prime Min ...

International Atomic Energy Agency approves Japan’s release of treated waste water from nuclear plant, but some scientists are still sceptical The UN’s nuclear watchdog has approved of the ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba issued an apology after comments were made by a senior official from Japan's Nuclear Waste Management Organiza ...

Languages: English and Chinese. You can get in touch with John by emailing j.feng@newsweek.com Two of Japan's nuclear power plants were rattled on Monday when a magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck ...