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Japan vows quick action, public funds for Fukushima

2013-09-02 10:23:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: Japan vowed quick, decisive action, including the use of public funds, to tackle the worsening problem of contaminated water pouring from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant, as the authorities step in to help the facility's embattled operator. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said the government "will step forward and implement all necessary policies" to deal with the flood of radioactive water from the plant, a legacy of the world's worst atomic disaster in a quarter century. The government will...

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Japan Threatens to Sue Korea Over Forced Labor Ruling

2013-09-02 06:20:29| Steel - Topix.net

The Japanese government has warned it could take Korea to the International Court of Justice unless the Supreme Court here overturns a verdict ordering Nippon Steel to compensate World War II forced laborers.

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Japan: Radiocative Water Leak At Fukushima Worse Than First Thought

2013-09-01 17:27:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

National Public Radio: Radiation surrounding Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant has increased 18 fold following a report last month that radioactive water had leaked into the ground around the plant, which was badly damaged in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami. Tokyo Electric Power Co., which owns the Dai-Ichi Fukushima plant, reports that radiation around the site is at 1,800 millisieverts per hour, a level that Reuters says is "enough to kill an exposed person in four hours." Previously, the utility, also known...

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Japan: Fukushima's Radioactive Plume to Reach U.S. by 2014

2013-09-01 02:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

LiveScience: A radioactive plume of water in the Pacific Ocean from Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant, which was crippled in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, will likely reach U.S. coastal waters starting in 2014, according to a new study. The long journey of the radioactive particles could help researchers better understand how the oceans currents circulate around the world. Ocean simulations showed that the plume of radioactive cesium-137 released by the Fukushima disaster in 2011 could begin flowing into...

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Consumer Attitudes and Online Retail Dynamics in Japan, 2013

2013-08-31 02:00:00| Apparel & textile industry market research - from just-style.com

Provides in-depth analysis of the latest trends in online consumer shopping, covering of the factors driving online shopping, consumer insights, market dynamics (covering 25 product categories), and r

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