Why the left lost the elections in South Korea
In South Korea’s election this week, conservative candidate Yoon Suk-yeol of the People Power Party…
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Seventy Years Strong: The U.S.-Japan Alliance in a Time of Global Crisis
In the early morning of February 25, 2022, Japan time – early evening of the…
Activists and nations urge Japan to shut down ivory market
LYON, France, March 6, 2022 (ENS) – African elephants top a packed agenda for the…
Big Oil’s plastic boom threatens ‘historic’ UN pollution pact
NAIROBI- When the United Nations this week agreed to a historic deal to create the…
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Analysis: Big Oil’s plastic boom threatens ‘historic’ UN pollution pact
A delegate poses for a photo near a 30ft monument dubbed ‘turn off the plastic…
Shared responsibility and emission reduction targets
The Conference of the Parties (COP) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change…
Climate forecasters warn of a ‘global wildfire crisis’
A landmark United Nations report has concluded that the risk of devastating wildfires around the…
Japan’s helping hand with seaweed – NationNews Barbados – nationnews.com
posted on February 19, 2022 posted on February 19, 2022 From left, UNDP Resident Representative…
Japan SDGs Award recognizes innovators leading the way in sustainability JAPAN Forward
As the year drew to a close on December 24, 2021, thirteen Japanese innovators gathered…
Japan climate change: How climate change is triggering a chain reaction that threatens the heart of the Pacific
SHIRETOKO PENINSULA, Japan — Lined up along the side of their boat, the fishermen hauled…
Japan Tobacco: JT Group Extends Its Sustainability Ambition Across the Entire Value Chain to Achieve Net Zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 2050
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tokyo, February 14, 2022…
Survey on Awareness of Sustainable Development Among Individuals in Japan
TOKYO, JAPAN, February 7, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ — Interest in the SDGs and global warming among…
The environmental crisis of the South China Sea
ATLANTE – As US and Chinese warships increasingly play chicken and China turns atolls and…
Official: Japan hopes to lead Asia’s push to zero emissions
TOKYO (AP) — Japan will phase out coal-fired power plants over the next two decades…
Official: Japan Hopes to Lead Asian Push to Zero Emissions | Economic news
By MARI YAMAGUCHI, Associated PressTOKYO (AP) — Japan will phase out coal-fired power plants over…
Climate change in 2021: There is no turning back now
In a quarter of a century of UN climate conferences tasked with saving humanity from…
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Japan’s greenhouse gas emissions drop to record low in March 2021
Smoke is emitted from a factory in the Keihin Industrial Zone in Kawasaki, south of…
Vietnam and Japan Hold Environmental Policy Dialogue | Environment
Illustrative image (Source: tapchitaichinh.vn) Tokyo (VNA) – Vietnamese Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Tran…
Kishida puts Japan’s business interests at the forefront of climate policy – The Diplomat
AdvertisingA Japanese political expert uttered a memorable phrase when I asked her why Kishida Fumio…
Japan wins ‘fossil of the day’ award after Prime Minister Kishida pledges to keep coal power at COP26
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks at…
Japan Receives Fossil of the Day Award at COP26 After Kishida’s Speech
Glasgow, Scotland – An international non-governmental organization working to reduce global warming awarded Japan the…
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Japan’s pledge brings climate finance goal closer to $100 billion, says US envoy
U.S. Presidential Special Envoy for Climate John Kerry speaks during the United Nations Climate Change…
Global efforts for a better future
For nearly three decades, the UN has worked to regularly bring together as many countries…
Former Japanese Environment Minister to Deliver Keynote Speech at ATMO Japan 2021
Tamayo Marukawa, a current member of Japan’s parliament, is expected to join the online event…
How Big Business Is Hindering Japan’s Climate Efforts | Climate crisis
Japan’s influential trade federation is dominated by the electricity, steel, automobile and fossil fuel industries,…
Japan’s climate plan labeled ‘weak’ by experts
Japan – the world’s fifth largest emitter of greenhouse gases – this week shared the…
Can Japan’s Environment Minister Shinjiro Koizumi overcome gaffes to ease the country’s unlikely dependence on coal?
Japan’s new Environment Minister Shinjiro Koizumi arrives at the Prime Minister’s official residence on September…
G20 summit highlights how Fukushima hit Japan’s climate plans
When Prime Minister Shinzo Abe wrote in the pages of the FT last year, he…