The new proposal says nuclear energy should account for 20 percent of Japan’s energy supply in 2040, up from just 8.5 percent last year, while expanding renewables to 40-50 percent from 22.9 ...
Two of Japan's nuclear power plants were rattled on Monday when a magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck southwest Japan, prompting a tsunami advisory for parts of the region. This map shows the ...
He also allegedly worked to launder $100,000 in purported narcotics proceeds from the U.S. to Japan. "As he admitted in federal court today, Takeshi Ebisawa brazenly trafficked nuclear material ...
A Japanese Yakuza leader pleaded guilty ... the device yielded a 15 megaton explosion—allegedly the most powerful nuclear weapon ever detonated by the US. Ebisawa’s access to plutonium went ...
In an ambitious move, the government has announced that it wants nuclear power to make up 20% of Japan’s energy mix by 2040. The decision was made by the economy ministry and revealed in the ...
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 ...
The 2024 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Nihon Hidankyo, a grassroots Japanese organization of atomic bomb survivors from Hiroshima and Nagasaki, for its efforts “to achieve a world free of ...
HANOI: Japan is ready to collaborate with Vietnam on the potential studies and deployment of nuclear reactors, Japanese Ambassador to Vietnam Ito Naoki (pic) tells the Vietnam News Agency in an ...