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  UN nuclear watchdog investigates Iran hacking claims

  19 May 2011: International Atomic Energy Agency inspectors say mobile phones and laptops may have been hacked into by Iranians

• Nuclear inspector accused of complacency after reactors get all-clear

  18 May 2011: 

  Mike Weightman denies being under political pressure after he said there was no need to curtail UK atomic operations

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• UK nuclear industry gets green light from government inspector

  18 May 2011: Britain is safe from natural events similar to those that damaged the Fukushima plant, says report160 comments

• Fukushima nuclear power plant update: get all the data

  17 May 2011: 

  Japan is racing to gain control of the crisis at the Fukushima nuclear power plant. Where does the most detailed data come from? Updated daily

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• Fukushima reactors will be stable by January, operator insists

  17 May 2011: Tepco sticks to timetable for 'cold shutdown', despite revelations plant suffered greater damaged than previously thought

• MPs attack government's covert subsidies for nuclear industry

  16 May 2011: 

  Select committee criticises attempts to hide hundreds of millions of pounds of funding as 'deeply irresponsible'

• Plan to flood Fukushima reactor could cause new blast, experts warn

  13 May 2011: Plant operator Tepco reveals meltdown and breach of pressure vessel, with Greenpeace warning against pumping water in161 comments

• Fukushima radiation fails to deter dairy farmers - video

  Video (4min 19sec), 13 May 2011: 

  In a radiation hotspot downwind of Japan's stricken nuclear plant, farmers explain why they can't leave their cows despite fears of contamination

• Is Japan really winding back on nuclear?

  12 May 2011: 

  Martin Dusinberre: Foreign media have read too much into the Japanese PM's comments – and pro-nuclear feeling runs deep at a local level

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• How nuclear disaster forced Japan to be frugal with energy

  12 May 2011: 

  Jonathan Watts: The Fukushima nuclear disaster forces a re-think not just of the kind of energy we use, but how much

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• Japan: Seeking higher ground

  12 May 2011: 

  Editorial: Tepco may apologise deeply and profusely, but the nuclear industry has lost the stranglehold it once had over the energy debate

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• The dairy farmers who returned to Fukushima's fallout path

  11 May 2011: 

  In a radiation hotspot downwind of Japan's stricken nuclear plant, families care for their cows – and pour away the milk

• Nuclear power: If Japan and Germany don't need it, why does anyone?

  11 May 2011: 

  Damian Carrington: The world's third and fourth biggest economies have abandoned plans for new reactors, believing renewables and efficiency can fill the gap

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• Japan nuclear power expansion plans abandoned

  11 May 2011: 

  Prime minister Naoto Kan says renewables will become a key part of energy policy as country marks two months since tsunami

• Japan to scrap nuclear power in favour of renewables

  10 May 2011: The prime minister says Japan must 'start from scratch' and abandon its plan to obtain half its energy from atomic power56 comments

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