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flag Japanese court allows three nuclear reactors to exceed 40-year operation limit, rejecting safety concerns.

flag A Japanese court has rejected a lawsuit seeking to stop the extension of three nuclear reactors' operations past their 40-year limit in Fukui Prefecture. flag Residents argued the Nuclear Regulation Authority's safety evaluations were inadequate, but the court upheld the regulator's decisions, allowing the reactors at the Takahama and Mihama plants to continue operating. flag The government sees nuclear power as crucial for the country's energy needs.

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