Operating company of Fukushima to use robot to remove melted nuclear fuel from destroyed reactor

A company has demonstrated a remote-operated robot designed to retrieve melted fuel debris at Japan’s ravaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. The plan includes deploying telescoping pipe robots inside the reactor to begin removing debris by October. About 880 tonnes of highly radioactive molten nuclear fuel remains in the three damaged reactors. Operators of Japan’s […]
Chinese TV Host Celebrates Japan Earthquake as Fukushima ‘Retribution’

A Chinese TV news anchor named Xiao Chenghao posted a video on New Year's Day describing Japan's deadly earthquake as “retaliation” and “retaliation” for Japan's release of wastewater from the Fukushima nuclear power plant. “If such a large-scale natural disaster occurs on New Year's Day, I'm worried that Japan will be shrouded in dark clouds […]