While the U.S. Department of Defense noted that tritium is "relatively harmless" and that most of it is excreted through ...

The finding marks a victory for opponents of the water discharge, but it's only a recommendation until the commissioner of ...

The DEP later confirmed to the Public Herald that the discharge had stopped. However, the company was already under scrutiny.

This is the 16th time that water containing small amounts of radioactive tritium has been released since the discharge began ...

Hit by a 9.0-magnitude earthquake and an ensuing tsunami on March 11, 2011, the Fukushima nuclear plant suffered core ...

Highly radioactive water leaked from a treatment machine at the tsunami-hit Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, but no one was injured and radiation monitoring shows no impact to the outside ...

Uranium fuel irradiated in Hanford reactors was chemically processed to remove plutonium. The stew of 56 million gallons of ...

The Clio Water Department recently sent letters to its customers notifying them of gross alpha in the drinking water. According to the Environmental Protection Agency’s website, gross alpha is a ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. TOKYO • The operator of the stricken Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant said Saturday that highly radioactive water was leaking from ...

President Donald Trump announced he is ordering the U.S. to resume nuclear testing, leaving experts wondering what this would entail and how it would be implemented.

TEPCO installed a new circulatory cooling system in September with filters that decontaminate and recycle the cooling water. But the company acknowledges that some water has already leaked into the ...

TEPCO announced that radioactive water from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant is leaking into the ocean. The water is thought to be coming from an eight inch crack in the wall of a containment ...