The crisis at Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi has already been dubbed the worst nuclear accident since Chernobyl, and the situation there continues to worsen. But along with references to the “ch-word,” as ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan on Tuesday raised the severity level of its nuclear crisis to put it on par with the 1986 Chernobyl accident, the world's worst nuclear power disaster. But for all their ...

TOKYO (AP) – Ukrainian nuclear experts say Japanese evacuated from around the stricken Fukushima nuclear plant should be able to return to their homes _ unlike the Chernobyl site, which remains inside ...

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Though Fukushima and Chernobyl are both level 7 nuclear accidents, the consequences in Japan to date are much less severe. In part, that's because... The Japanese government on Tuesday raised the ...

Remember House Bill 6 and Larry Householder. Ohio’s current nuclear power industry is so successful that it bribed Republicans in the Ohio legislature to the tune of $60 million to put Ohioans on the ...

Jim Smith is the founder and a Director of The Chernobyl Spirit Company, a social enterprise producing spirits from crops grown in areas affected by Chernobyl. Profits got to support Chernobyl ...