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Rediscovering the best of Fukushima's local produce through innovation

IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF JAPAN

Before the disaster, Fukushima was one of Japan's biggest agricultural producers. Now, its resilient farming community is helping consumers to enjoy the region's tastiest produce once again.

24/03/2023

The Belleville-sur-Loire's nuclear plant, across the Loire river, central France.

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Is nuclear sustainable? EU countries are split but must decide soon

France wants nuclear power to benefit from proposed advantages the EU wants to fast-track for clean tech. It is opposed by many countries, including Germany.

23/03/2023

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Economy

EU leaders meet in Brussels to discuss Ukraine, economy and migration

The summit in Brussels comes mere days after Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin met in Moscow.

23/03/2023

Back to Fukushima: Surfers return to the beaches, 12 years on

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Back to Fukushima: Surfers return to the beaches, 12 years on

IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF JAPAN

Twelve years after the Fukushima accident, the people from the region are working with determination to revive tourism and keep their ancestral traditions alive.

17/03/2023

Japanese Nobel Prize winning author Kenzaburo Oe poses during the inauguration of the 32nd Paris Book Fair, which focused on Japanese writers, March 15, 2012.

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Nobel Prize winning author Kenzaburo Oe dies aged 88

The Japanese citizen, who wrote about war and his disabled son, was vocal as a pacifist alongside his worldwide literary success

13/03/2023

Wind turbines in Livermore, California, 10 August 2022.

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Climate

US got 40% of its energy from carbon-free sources in 2022

The outlook is even brighter for 2023, with Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act promoting the clean energy transition.

05/03/2023

A general view shows storage tanks for contaminated water at the Tokyo Electric Power Company's (TEPCO) Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, in Okuma of Fukushima prefecture

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Why are locals worried about Fukushima wastewater?

Nearly 12 years ago, a massive earthquake and tsunami triggered a nuclear catastrophe at Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi plant. Now, the plant operator wants to release 1.3 million tonnes of wastewater into the sea.

20/02/2023

Fukushima: Japan takes all necessary precautions ahead of plans to discharge treated water

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Fukushima: Japan takes precautions ahead of plans to discharge water

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In May 2022, Rafael Grossi, the director of the IAEA, visited Fukushima, and praised the "remarkable progress on decommissioning at Fukushima Daiichi since his last visit two years ago."

19/12/2022

Fukushima: Japan prepares to discharge water from the plant into the sea

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Japan prepares to discharge Fukushima water into the sea

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Fukushima fishermen admit they are worried about the reputation of their products but insist they 'appreciate the efforts' of the Japanese government.

12/12/2022

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Uncovering Europe

How a year of Olaf Scholz has changed and shaped Germany

Scholz was sworn in as Germany's new chancellor on 8 December 2021.

07/12/2022

Fukushima gets ready to discharge treated water into the sea

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Fukushima gets ready to discharge treated water into the sea

IN PARTNERSHIP WITH JAPAN RECONSTRUCTION AGENCY

Eleven years after the Fukushima nuclear catastrophe, the region's inhabitants are preparing for a new step.

06/12/2022

Euronews hosted a debate on this topic, with a panel of experts discussing the challenges and successes from the ongoing clean-up in Japan.

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Euronews Debates: How to respond and reconstruct when disaster strikes

A panel of experts discussed rebuilding after disaster, with the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station accident as a case study.

06/12/2022

Anti-tanks hedgehogs have been installed in the centre of Kyiv.

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Ukraine

Seven new developments to know about Russia's war in Ukraine

Here is our summary of the latest news around Russia's war in Ukraine.

01/12/2022

The Ukrainian flag flatters at half mast near the Ukrainian Motherland monument in Kyiv.

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Ukraine

Six new developments to know about Russia's war in Ukraine

Here is our summary of the latest news around Russia's war in Ukraine.

30/11/2022

How the shipping industry is betting on ammonia as part of a cleaner energy mix

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Is ammonia the future for clean shipping?

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It’s versatile and abundant and you can store and transport it. Ammonia is seen by many as a future source of clean energy.

07/11/2022

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Germany

Scholz extends nuclear power plants' lifespan in 'snub' to Greens

The German chancellor has decided that all three of the country's nuclear power plants will stay open until mid-April 2023.

18/10/2022

Austria's minister for climate protection, technology and innovation Leonore Gewessler n Vienna, Austria, April 20, 2021.

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Austria launches legal case over EU's 'greenwashing' of nuclear & gas

"What I oppose with all my might is the attempt to greenwash nuclear power and gas via the backdoor of a supplementary delegated act," Leonore Gewessler, Austria's Federal Minister for Climate Protection, Environment and Energy, told reporters.

10/10/2022