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Press Release July 16, 2010 We Lament the Rush to Restart the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Station The Magnitude 6.8* Chuetsu-oki Earthquake hit Kashiwazaki City and Kariwa Village in Niigata Prefecture at 10:13 am on...
JAEA to cooperate with Vietnam on nuclear non-proliferation Cabinet approves Basic Energy Plan and New Growth Strategy Fukushima I-2: loss of offsite power during scram Chugoku Electric reprimanded Assessment of safety activities at nuclear...
By Hajime Yamaura* Wakako Yamamoto is a dentist in Hirosaki City. They call her the Joan of Arc of Aomori Prefecture.A lawsuit has been in progress for the past 20 years calling for the...
By Takeo Hashizume and Yoshitaka Mukohara* Environmental impact from 1oC sea temperature rise Reports of changes in the marine environment have become frequent in recent years. Fisherman everywhere say that they can’t catch fish...
October date for full operations definitely won’t be met The vitrification furnace at Japan Nuclear Fuel Ltd’s (JNFL) Rokkasho Reprocessing Plant is being restored. However, this only means that the prospects of resuming active...
It is three years since the Chuetsu-oki Earthquake struck the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant (KK). (See CNIC statement on page 5.) Since then two reactors (Units 6 & 7) have resumed commercial operations and...
As mentioned in NIT 136, on May 6 the Monju Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (FBR, 280MWe), developed by the Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA), was restarted for the first time in over 14 years....
On June 19, the APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation) Energy Ministers’ Meeting, held in Fukui City, Japan, issued a declaration concerning “Low Carbon Paths to Energy Security”. For the first time, the declaration included support...
(652 KB) Citizens Challenge APEC Energy Ministers in Fukui In opposition to the APEC Energy Ministers’ Meeting, civil society held a “Citizens’ Energy Symposium” in Fukui City on the afternoon of June 19. Speakers...
Prime Minister Naoto Kan Minister for Foreign Affairs Katsuya Okada Minister for Economy, Trade and Industry Masayuki Naoshima Chairman of the Japan Atomic Energy Commission Shunsuke Kondo Japanese Nuclear Cooperation with India Represents Support...
