Fifteen years after a tsunami caused the Fukushima nuclear accident, only bears, raccoons and boar are seen on the streets. But the authorities and some locals want people to move back ...

The restart of the world’s largest nuclear power plant was suspended only hours after it resumed for the first time since the ...

In Earth's highly radioactive hotspots, life can get pretty strange – from fungus that seems to thrive to an explosion of vertebrate diversity in the absence of human interference. A different story ...

Officials said there was no safety issue from the glitch that occurred after TEPCO restarted the No. 6 reactor at the ...

The company involved in the 2011 disaster restarted one of seven reactors at Kashiwazaki-Kariwa, the world’s biggest nuclear ...

On March 11, 2011, the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant was hit by a 45-foot tsunami. The sea wall was only 19 feet high ...

Nearly 15 years after the Fukushima disaster brought Japan’s nuclear industry to a standstill, a reactor has started to be ...

Japan is reviving nuclear power, balancing the need for more clean energy against the lingering trauma of the 2011 Fukushima ...

Despite public opposition and the memory of the Fukushima disaster, Japan's government has approved a new energy plan aiming ...

Japan on Wednesday restarted a reactor at the world’s largest nuclear power plant, marking the facility’s first return to ...

The world's largest nuclear power plant has been restarted in north-central Japan for the first time since the 2011 Fukushima ...

In areas around the school, there are no signs of life. NAMIE, Japan, March 10, 2013— -- Michie Niikawa struggles to define her role as school principal. Two years since taking over at Ukedo ...