Decontaminated but slightly radioactive soil from Fukushima has been delivered to the Japanese prime minister’s office to be ...

Dozens of bags of mildly radioactive soil collected from near the stricken Fukushima nuclear plant were delivered Saturday to ...

Soil collected in decontamination work near the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear complex was transported to central Tokyo ...

By demonstrating its safety, the government hopes to defuse opposition to its use in other parts of the country. Read more at ...

Japan has taken a bold step to calm public concerns over radioactive waste by transporting bags of mildly radioactive soil ...

The government is desperate to set people’s minds at ease about recycling the decontaminated soil that has been stored near the Fukushima plant.

According to the Environment Ministry, most of the stored soil contains such low radiation levels that a person standing or working on it would receive, over the course of a year, exposure equivalent ...

The first batch of soil removed for decontamination after the 2011 nuclear accident at the Fukushima Daiichi plant has ...