(Natural News) The European powerhouse of Germany is on a mission to phase out all of its nuclear power plants and replace them with massive wind and solar farms. By the end of 2022, it is being reported, Germany will have shuttered another six nuclear plants with a total baseload capacity of 8.54 gigawatts, which […]

(Natural News) A team of six experts from the International Atomic Energy Agency is meeting with Japanese officials to discuss the technical details of the planned release of radioactive water from the Fukushima nuclear power plant. Many farmers in the area have been expressing concerns that the release will have a negative impact on prices […]

(Natural News) As the Japanese government pushes forward with its plans to release water that was contaminated from the nuclear disaster at Fukushima into the ocean, farmers are concerned that consumer fears will once again have a negative impact on their business following a decade of slow recovery. The water will be processed to remove […]

(Natural News) The 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster forced Japanese officials to seal off the area surrounding the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant. The resultant lack of human activity allowed wild pig-boar hybrids managed to thrive in the quarantine zone. Now, researchers who’ve returned to the isolated zone a decade after the catastrophe found that cross-breeding, not radiation, […]

(Natural News) Japan announced the establishment of a research laboratory dedicated to unidentified flying objects (UFOs) and other unexplained phenomena. The International UFO Laboratory (IUL) opened on June 24 some distance away from the site of the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster. The opening of the IUL, which sought to “unravel the enigma” of UFOs, came […]

(Natural News) The French nuclear power company Framatome has announced a “performance issue” at the Taishan Nuclear Power Plant in China, which it operates in partnership with the state-owned China General Nuclear Power Group (CGN). In a highly unusual step, Framatome warned the United States government about an “imminent radiological threat” from the plant, which […]

(Natural News) Experts predict that the next big earthquake along the Cascadia Subduction Zone will be much worse than the catastrophic earthquake that struck Japan in 2011. In a March episode of PBS Terra‘s “Weathered,” meteorologist and host Maiya May showed how vulnerable the Pacific Northwest is to the so-called “Big One” earthquake along Cascadia. She said that this disaster would likely cause more damage to the […]

(Natural News) Japan Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said on April 7 that the country would have to dump radioactive wastewater from the site of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster into the Pacific Ocean. He said that disposing of the water this way was “unavoidable,” the Japan Times reported. No final decision had been made but Suga would meet with select ministers of state as early as April […]

(Natural News) Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said the government has put off figuring out what to do with all of the radioactive water at the now-defunct Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant for long enough. The prime minister will decide next week whether to dump the radioactive water into the Pacific Ocean in spite of strong opposition from […]

(Natural News) For the first time since 2019, fish contaminated with high levels of radioactive cesium have been caught off the coast of the Fukushima Prefecture in Japan on Feb. 22, according to local public broadcaster NHK. Laboratory tests revealed that black rockfish caught at a depth of 24 meters (m) nearly 8.8 kilometers (km) off […]