Japan’s industry minister has criticized the president of the utility that runs the Fukushima nuclear plant for a radioactive water leak earlier this month. The recent leak of highly radioactive water, along with other incidents, has raised concerns about safety at the
Russia strikes Avdiivka coke plant Russia’s defense ministry said Monday its troops had taken full control of Avdiivka’s Soviet-era coke plant, days after Ukraine withdrew its troops from the town. (Credit: Reuters) Russian forces took full control of Ukraine’s Soviet-era coke plant
Police in Merseyside are investigating the sudden death of a worker at a car manufacturing plant. The body was reportedly found at the Jaguar Land Rover premises in Halewood in the early hours of this morning (February 19). According to the Liverpool
A panel of safety experts have advised the operator of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Japan to improve communication with the public after last week’s contaminated water leak. The leak of highly radioactive water from a treatment machine triggered criticism
Indonesian police on Monday named two Chinese nationals as suspects in the explosion of a smelting furnace at a Chinese-owned nickel plant on Sulawesi Island that killed 21 workers and injured dozens of others. Four Chinese and nine Indonesian workers died instantly
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 environment, the utility operator said Thursday. A plant worker found the leak
The United Nations nuclear watchdog chief has voiced concerns over the security at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant. The plant, which is one of the world’s largest, has seen significant staff cuts under Russian control, making its security situation delicate. Rafael Grossi,
A woman in South Carolina is rejoicing after her diamond ring was recovered from a recycling plant after she accidentally threw it away over the weekend. Melanie Harpe of Greenville, South Carolina, was throwing her recyclables into the bin at the city’s
The final cost of the Hinkley Point C power plant has risen to as much as £35billion, the company behind the project said. The Somerset-based facility was due to start producing electricity in June 2027. But the completion date could now be
A Russian chemical plant has gone up in flames after it was rocked by “several explosions”. In a yet-to-be-verified photo posted on X, formerly known as Twitter, flames and plumes of smoke have been seen rising from Russia’s Kamensky chemical plant in