Japan says release of treated radioactive water from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant into the sea to begin Aug. 24
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North Korea may try to launch a military spy satellite in the coming days after its earlier failure
TOKYO — North Korea told Japan on Tuesday it plans to launch a satellite in the coming days, possibly a second try to put a military spy satellite into orbit three months after its first effort failed, Japanese officials said.…
Japan to start releasing Fukushima plant’s treated radioactive water to sea as early as Thursday
TOKYO — Japan will start releasing treated and diluted radioactive wastewater from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant into the Pacific Ocean as early as Thursday — a controversial but essential early step in the decades of work to shut down…
Japan says release of treated radioactive water from Fukushima nuclear plant into the sea to begin as early as Aug. 24. (CORRECTS: A previous APNewsAlert erroneously reported it would begin on that date.)
Environmental groups sue to keep Virginia in Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative
FAIRFAX, Va. — A coalition of environmental groups filed a lawsuit Monday in Virginia that challenges Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s move to pull the state out of a regional carbon cap-and-trade initiative. The Southern Environmental Law Center filed the long-promised lawsuit…
Ecuadorians reject oil drilling in the Amazon, ending operations in a protected area
RIO DE JANEIRO — Ecuadorians voted against drilling for oil in a protected area of the Amazon, an important decision that will require the state oil company to end its operations in a region that’s home to isolated tribes and…
