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Evacuees Slam Japan Nuclear Plant Operator
Apr 13th 2011 – 4:52AM
Yuri Kageyama, AP
TOKYO - Angry residents forced from their homes near Japan's tsunami-stricken nuclear power plant gathered in protest at the Tokyo headquarters of the plant's operator Wednesday, demanding compensation as the company's president pledged to do more to help those affected by the crisis. "I can't work and that means I have...
US Workers Join International Team Tackling Japan's Nuclear Crisis
Apr 1st 2011 – 9:13AM
Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency / AP
Who's willing to kiss their family goodbye and fly halfway around the world into a radioactive cauldron, toiling at 12-hour shifts in potentially life-threatening conditions and surviving on emergency rations, all in the hopes of saving Japan from nuclear disaster? More people than you might think. Nuclear workers from...
Japan: Not Enough Safeguards to Protect Nuclear Plant
Mar 29th 2011 – 10:47PM
TOKYO -- Japan's government admitted that its safeguards were insufficient to protect a nuclear plant against the earthquake and tsunami that crippled the facility and caused it to spew radiation, and vowed to overhaul safety standards. The struggle to contain radiation at the Fukushima Dai-ichi complex has unfolded with...
Background on nuclear
A nuclear weapon is an explosive device that derives its destructive force from nuclear reactions, either fission or a combination of fission and fusion.
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