TOKYO, March 11 (Xinhua) -- Eleven years after the quake-induced Fukushima disaster, the aftermath of the nuclear meltdown, not least a large amount of contaminated water, remains a grave challenge for Japan as well as for the rest of the world. On March 11, 2011, a magnitude-9.0 earth...
These laws also have had the perverse effects of discouraging promotion of safety as the highest priority, with consequences that can be seen in the Fukushima nuclear disaster. If the government decides to restart a portion of the reactor fleet, experience indicates that another serious nuclear ...
Meanwhile, messages from the Japanese government have always been "positive," stating that the nuclear disaster caused limited damage and the aftermath is being dealt with, despite some data made public by different bodies of the government being contradictory to each other. The area around the cri...
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Certainly, Tepco’s response in aftermath the disaster has provided plenty of ammunition for critics, such as the delay inannouncing a meltdownwas taking place, Tepco’s own admitteddownplayingof safety concerns, and multiple leaks of contaminated water during the cleanup process. ...
"Many of them were forced to leave their homes in the aftermath of the disaster, unsure of when, or if, they would be able to return." The national government's handling of the disaster had left her feeling betrayed, she said.
In the aftermath of Fukushima, expect to hear that more often from the nuclear sector. 福岛核事故过后,预计将从核电产业听到更多类似的话。 —— 给力词典精选 5. Elegba is firmly of the view that blame for the Fukushima accident should be allocated to nature rather than human error. ...
The Nos. 3 and 4 reactors started commercial operations in 1991 and 1993, respectively, and became the first to resume operation in 2012 under the then government's tentative safety rules, while others remained offline in the aftermath of the nuclear disaster. ...
Empty streets: In the aftermath of the nuclear disaster, 210,000 people had to evacuate Tomioka and other towns in Fukushima prefecture. Nearly 156,000 remain displaced from their homes.Credit: Osakabe Yasuo/Demotix/Corbis The stress has pushed some evacuees to breaking point. On a crisp day ...
Jacobson and coauthor Jon Ten Hoeve used global weather and atmosphere data, as well as nuclear emission estimates from the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty Organization to create the model. He says the weather conditions in the aftermath of the earthquake that caused the meltdown could have...