THIS is the moment a robot digs out a rice-sized scrap of nuclear fuel from 880 tons of irradiated nuclear waste and make a startling discovery. It marks the first piece of the dangerous scrap ...

Nuclear plants in Japan without designated waste sites are often criticized for being like 'a condominium building without a ...

Japan’s plan to release contaminated water into the ocean is of critical importance. A small, aging town grapples with the financial lure of storing radioactive waste underground.

The Kishida administration has unveiled a policy initiative to deal with high-level radioactive waste from nuclear power plants through “united government-wide” efforts. The government plans ...

Japan’s arduous journey to decommission the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, a robotic device has successfully extracted a small piece of radioactive debris from the reactor site, the plant's operator ...

A report on the survey, which is being undertaken by the Nuclear Waste Management Organization of Japan, is expected to be published soon. “When the referendum will be held is important,” said ...

Used to contain, memorialise and ward off nuclear disaster, concrete is the primary building material of the atomic age | ...

Big Tech companies are counting on small-nuclear reactors to power AI data centers. The plan raises new questions about how ...

Taiwan is months away from phasing out its last nuclear plant, and while some are happy, others question how the tech ...

The Federation of Electric Power Companies (FEPC) of Japan asked Aomori Prefecture on Thursday to accept a new proposal for nuclear waste returned from overseas to be delivered to the prefecture ...

Protests raged for decades in Germany over where to put its nuclear waste, leaving the Konrad site as the only approved ...