What happened: Japan has restarted a reactor at the world's largest nuclear power plant nearly 15 years after the Fukushima disaster. This marks a significant step in the country's energy strategy.
Why it matters:
- It signals Japan's move to increase nuclear energy amid energy security concerns.
- Communities near the plant and the wider public remain cautious due to past nuclear safety issues.
MNN Take: Restarting the reactor reflects Japan's efforts to balance energy needs with safety considerations following the 2011 Fukushima meltdown.
Sources: BBC World