Nuclear fuel has melted through base of Fukushima plant The findings of the report, which has been given to the International Atomic Energy Agency, were revealed by the Yomiuri newspaper, which described a "melt-through" as being "far worse than a core meltdown" and "the worst possibility in a nuclear accident."

• NJ Gov. Chris Christie wants a new nuclear plant in the state to replace one that will shut down.

• In the wake of Fukushima Germany's bets big on renewable energy and shuts  all its nuclear power plants by 2022.