Japan on Tuesday marked 14 years since a devastating earthquake and tsunami rocked the country's northeast, triggering a nuclear crisis, with residents in one of the hardest-hit areas again reeling ...

Japan has set a goal of achieving net zero emissions of climate-warming gases by 2050, and a 73% reduction by 2040 compared to 2013 ... disaster. Given the current pace of safety checks by the ...

In this video series, the Post travels to Japan’s Fukushima coast to see first-hand efforts to rebuild a region decimated by the 2011 earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster. We meet with ...

Japan has an opportunity to lead in nuclear safety and disaster resilience, drawing from its history and expertise in disaster management. By fostering regional cooperation, transparency and public ...

It comes as the Fukushima nuclear plant disaster from 14 years ago continues to hang over the country, conjuring painful memories. In March 2011, a 9.0-magnitude earthquake near Japan's north-east ...

A town that hosts the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant is being swept up in Japan's tourism boom, with visitors from China and other countries eager to see areas impacted by the 2011 ...

(Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's Cabinet approved a new basic energy plan Tuesday, emphasizing nuclear power and renewables ... compared with levels in fiscal 2013 ended March 2014, which fall ...

Since the 2011 nuclear disaster, Japan has intensified its commitment to renewable energy. Solar energy now accounts for 10% of the country’s electricity, with a goal of 36–38% by 2030.

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s government adopted on Tuesday new decarbonization targets aiming to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by more than 70% from 2013 levels ... the use of nuclear power to ...