Posts Tagged ‘ Technology ’

Can Japan Thrive without Nuclear Power?

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After shutting down its last reactor, Japan is now even more heavily dependent on imported oil, gas, and coal. This month, Japan shut down the last of its 54 nuclear reactors. When and if any of those reactors are to be restarted is uncertain. One thing is for sure, though: as long as it...

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Japan's nuclear future

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According to our online poll last week, the Japanese are wrong to turn their backs on nuclear power, which once produced almost a third of its electricity. (more here…)

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For better or worse, Japan might remain nuclear-free forever

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On May 5, Japan's last operating nuclear reactor was shut down, turning it into a nuclear energy-free country. The government is working desperately to restart two reactors in the town of Oi in Fukui Prefecture, but the outcome is difficult to predict. In fact, some think Japan's nuclear-free status might not only survive the...

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S. Korea, US, Japan Discuss N. Korean Nuclear Issues

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(MENAFN – Qatar News Agency) South Korea, the United States and Japan began talks here Monday to discuss the situation in the wake of North Korea's failed rocket launch last month. The one-day … (more here…)

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Japan stopped all NUCLEAR POWER PLANT

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Work the last operating in Japan nuclear reactor was stopped for inspection. Far from 50 nuclear reactors continued to work in the country only reactor NPP “Tomari, Russia” in Hokkaido Prefecture. (more here…)

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PM TO LAUNCH MALAYSIA-JAPAN INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ON JUNE 1

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KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 (Bernama) — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razakis scheduled to launch the Malaysia-Japan International Institute of Technology (MJIIT), here, on June 1.Japanese ambassador to Malaysia Shigeru Nakamura said MJIIT, locatedat Universiti Teknologi Malaysia''s international campus in Jalan Semarak, here,offered four undergraduate and post-graduate programmes to Malaysian … (more here…)

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