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Nuclear power

Nuclear power

Courtesy: Public Health England/Science Photo Library
09 Jan 2018

Nearly seven years after a powerful tsunami caused catastrophic damage to Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear-power plant, the clean-up and recovery is still ongoing. Bruce Drinkwater and Rob Malkin recently visited the disaster site and the undamaged Tsuruga plant to see if they can pinpoint the true extent of the damage in the dangerously radioactive reactors

The journey to the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear-power plant is a truly sobering experience. When we vis

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