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Aftershocks of Japan earthquake continue

Jan 20, 2012

Google Street View has been updated to include nearly every street from every town affected by the Japan tsunami back in March. All the images come from July- November this year.

Walk the streets of post-tsunami Japan

Dec 15, 2011

It's been five months since the devastating Japan earthquake and resulting tsunami and most of the clean-up is complete. But is chucking dirt contaminated with nuclear waste just a few feet underground a viable long-term solution?

Where will Japan’s radioactive waste go?

Aug 10, 2011

More gravely serious truths about the severity of the Fukushima nuclear power plant disaster following the earthquake and tsunami of March 11 have emerged.

Fukushima disaster: worse than Hiroshima

Aug 03, 2011

In news reports we have another carefully metered dose of the truth seeping out from the corrupt, incompetent and totally dishonest Tokyo Electric Power Company, writes <b>Ben Sandilands</b>.

Some plain talking about nuclear lies

May 24, 2011

An anonymous nurse, sent from Tokyo to the disaster zone immediately after the deadly earthquake and tsunami, has <a href="http://jkts-english.blogspot.com/">blogged</a> her entire experience, from watching bodies pulled from the rubble, to caring for children in disaster centres.

The anonymous nurse helping to patch Japan’s wounds

May 09, 2011

Michihiro Kono recently took over as the head of a soy sauce company that has been in his family for nine generations. It now doesn't exist, but Kono's unshakable determination to rebuild encapsulates the national spirit, writes <b>Justin McCurry</b>.

Soy sauce a symbol of Japan’s steely resolve

Apr 18, 2011

Insurance companies are reluctant to underwrite nuclear power stations for the simple reason that, although the probability of catastrophe may be low, the potential magnitude and cost of a meltdown is staggeringly large, writers <b>John Hepburn</b>.

Probability and responsibility at Fukushima

Apr 14, 2011

Following another spate of severe aftershocks, the Japanese nuclear situation has worsened, with authorities raising the severity level to 7, the highest international level. This puts the Fukushima plant on par with the 1968 Chernobyl disaster.

Japan nuclear crisis reaches Chernobyl levels

Apr 12, 2011

Online media's coverage of Japan's earthquake and subsequent nuclear "crisis" reeked of the sickly smell of worst-case scenario reporting, writes <b>Glen Clancy</b>.

Japan earthquake: online media’s epic #fail

Apr 11, 2011

Fears that the Japanese government could be forced to bail out the company at the centre of the world’s worst nuclear accident in 25 years, has sparked concerns over Japan’s financial institutions that are exposed to the troubled utility, writes <b>Karen Maley</b> of <a href="http://www.businessspectator.com.au" target="_blank"><em>Business Spectator</em></a>.

Maley: containing the problem that is Tepco

Mar 31, 2011

Qantas has announced cutbacks in fleet growth, suspension of some flights by its main brands, and unspecified management job losses.

At Qantas, the first cuts won’t be the deepest

Mar 30, 2011

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