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Fukushima's tragic legacy—radioactive soil
Fukushima's tragic legacy—radioactive soil, ongoing leaks, and ...
The ripple effects from one of the world's worst nuclear catastrophes continue after a decade, with implications for human health and remediation efforts.
Fukushima Daiichi Accident - World Nuclear Association
Eleven reactors at four nuclear power plants in the region were operating at the time and all shut down automatically when the earthquake hit. Subsequent ...
Environmental impact of the Fukushima accident: Radiological ... - BfS
The reactor accident in Fukushima resulted in the release of radioactive material into the atmosphere. This material was then dispersed over ...
Fukushima grapples with toxic soil that no one wants - The Guardian
Eight years after the triple disaster, not a single location will take the millions of cubic metres of radioactive soil that remain.
On 11 March 2011, a strong earthquake and subsequent tsunami hit Fukushima in Japan. The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant suffered major damage that ...
Lessons learnt on the impact of an unprecedented soil ... - PNAS
Following the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant (FDNPP) accident in March 2011, the Japanese authorities implemented an ambitious decontamination program, ...
Fukushima Radiation in U.S. West Coast Tuna | NOAA Fisheries
In March 2011, in association with the Great Tohoku earthquake and resultant tsunami, there was an accident at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear ...
Persistent impact of Fukushima decontamination on soil erosion and ...
In Fukushima, government-led decontamination reduced radiation risk and recovered 137Cs-contaminated soil, yet its long-term downstream ...
FAQs: Radiation from Fukushima
In addition to the tragic toll of dead, injured, and displaced people, the earthquake and tsunamis badly damaged the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant ...
In Fukushima, A Bitter Legacy Of Radiation, Trauma and Fear
Five years after the nuclear power plant meltdown, a journey through the Fukushima evacuation zone reveals some high levels of radiation and an overriding ...
Effectiveness of landscape decontamination following the ... - SOIL
The main resulting radionuclide emissions that affected Japanese landscapes occurred on 15 March 2011. Rainfall and snowfall that occurred on 15 ...
Fukushima nuclear accident - Wikipedia
The subsequent inability to sufficiently cool reactors after shutdown compromised containment and resulted in the release of radioactive contaminants into the ...
Twelve years after 3/11, dispute grows over Fukushima's radioactive ...
The central government has pledged to — and is legally obliged to — move all of the soil out of Fukushima Prefecture by 2045.
Analysis: The legacy of the Fukushima nuclear disaster - Carbon Brief
The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, located on the coastline, was designed to withstand a 5.7m tsunami. The one that struck the plant was ...
In 2011, an earthquake and tsunami damaged nuclear reactors and released radioactive material from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant ...
EHN - Environmental Health News
radioactive soil. Fukushima's tragic legacy—radioactive soil, ongoing leaks, and unanswered questions. Above the Fold Daily Newsletter ...
Fukushima data show rise and fall in food radioactivity - Nature
On 11 March 2011, a massive offshore earthquake triggered a tsunami that swamped the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power station. Plumes of gas from ...
Fukushima and the Ocean: A decade of disaster response
The radioactivity at Fukushima has not entirely dispersed, however. Leaks from the reactors, radioactive sediment in rivers, and contaminated ...
An update on radioactive release and exposures after the ...
Compounding this tragic loss of life, a series of equipment and structural failures at the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant (FDNP) resulted in the release ...
Fukushima remediation: status and overview of future plans
The 2011 accident at the Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Power Plant, Japan, released large quantities of volatile radionuclides, requiring evacuation of a 20 km ...