The underwater quake, which hit 66 km off the east of Sendai, a city severely impacted by the 11 March quake and tsunami, jolted the Miyagi prefecture, 118 km north of Fukushima.

Algae remove strontium from nuclear waste

05 Apr 2011

Strontium 90, a major waste component, is one of the more dangerous radioactive fission materials created within a nuclear reactor, and is chemically very similar to calcium and thus is drawn to our bones

Direct steam generation, storage provides better performance for solar thermal power plants

02 Apr 2011

Cold weather raised UK greenhouse gas emissions last year

01 Apr 2011

MoEF accepts pro-Lavasa report, but HC doesn’t lift stay on work

31 Mar 2011

HCC seeks withdrawal of petition against MoEF order

30 Mar 2011

Curb flatulent cows to control greenhouse gas emissions: green study

30 Mar 2011

UK snubs EU call for ban on petrol, diesel cars

30 Mar 2011

Fukushima radioactivity reaches UK

30 Mar 2011

Icebergs in the Antarctic play important role in carbon cycle

29 Mar 2011

After following the path of a drifting iceberg, research team's discoveries could have implications for climate change studies

China underplays low levels of radiation in north-east

28 Mar 2011

Reactor may be leaking radioactive substances into the environment

28 Mar 2011

Utility TEPCO said Monday that a pool of water lying in the basement of the No 2 reactor at the Fukushima complex may have leaked radioactive substances into the environment, including the sea.