In Japan, thousands protest nuclear power
This comes one year after Japan was struck by the earthquake- and tsunami-triggered Fukushima Daichi disaster.
Investigation: Fukushima nuclear disaster was “man-made”
Last year's Fukushima nuclear catastrophe was "man-made" and "the result of collusion" between the government, regulators and the company.
Nuclear waste and other tales from London: Capitalism and the Olympics
The Games have become a hopeful, yet often futile, source of economic revitalization and jobs for the host city or country, which instead often winds up in debt. Greece is case in point.
Saudi Arabia going nuclear - why no uproar?
Saudi Arabia recently announced its intention to launch its own nuclear program, saying it needs to diversify its energy sources.
“Doomsday” clock pushed forward amidst fears of nuclear conflict
Created in 1947 to represent the relative closeness of the threat of nuclear disaster, the clock's face has been adjusted twenty times.
Israeli whistleblower Mordechai Vanunu's appeal rejected
Israel's Supreme Court last Thursday kept in place a range of restrictions on the rights of nuclear whistleblower Mordechai Vananu, while his fight to secure asylum elsewhere continues.
Small movement on Korea nuclear issue
Though eclipsed in recent months by the Arab Spring and the international economic crisis, Korea remains volatile, with the states on both sides of the DMZ trading threats.
China’s green power plan
The energy's always greener on the other side...of the world, that is. Particularly, in China.
Opposition to nuclear power plants grows in Japan
The Japanese Communist Party is launching a signature-collection campaign calling for the total withdrawal from nuclear power generation.
Japan business lobby used cash to push nuclear plants
In response to the business community's request, big political parties have promoted nuclear power generation in an attempt to receive more corporate donations.
