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UN atomic agency: Nuclear power grew worldwide again in 2012
Nuclear power generation grew again in 2012 after a drop in 2011 in the wake of the Fukushima disaster in Japan, according to a draft new UN atomic agency report seen by AFP Tuesday. “The Fukushima Daiichi accident (in Japan in March 2011) is expected to slow or delay the…
Obama defends US evacuation order in Japan
WASHINGTON – US President Barack Obama vowed Thursday to stand by Japan as it recovers and rebuilds, but defended a decision to go beyond Tokyo’s advice for evacuating Americans near damaged nuclear plants. Obama offered heartfelt sympathy to Japan’s people faced with triple challenges after a mammoth earthquake and tsunami…
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