Fourteen years on from the Fukushima disaster, nuclear power is back in favour – even in Japan. But as climate change intensifies, renewables provides the best alternative to burning fossil fuels.

A message in Chinese, left by a visitor at the entrance, read: “May the wounds left by the disaster in Fukushima soon heal.” ...

Japan's top court said Thursday it had finalised the acquittal of two former executives from the operator of the Fukushima nuclear plant charged ... (TEPCO), had been accused of liability for the ...

A town that hosts the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant is being swept up in Japan's tourism boom, with visitors from China and other countries eager to see areas impacted by the 2011 ...

Japan’s top court has found two former company executives not guilty of negligence over the 2011 Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant disaster and the subsequent deaths of dozens of elderly ...

The windswept, rolling countryside of Minamisoma feels like the middle of nowhere, but it is actually at the heart of a critical strategy for Fukushima Prefecture. Inside a gleaming compound ...

Museum staffers in nuclear disaster-hit Futaba, Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan, count stickers left by foreign visitors on Jan. 6, 2025.(Kyodo) FUKUSHIMA (Kyodo) -- A town that hosts the ...

The decision concludes the only criminal trial to arise from the plant's 2011 tsunami-triggered accident, the world's worst nuclear accident since Chernobyl. Ichiro Takekuro and Sakae Muto ...