Environment ministers from the G7 nations made progress on renewables, biodiversity, and plastics, while holding back on a firm date for phasing out coal.
Global warming is a threat to coral in colder seas off Japan's coasts. A research institute has teamed up with WWF Japan to protect the coral...
The biotope in Shinjuku's Chuo Park recently marked 20 years since its opening. Still today, it offers 'great nature' experiences in the heart of the city.
Plans are to harness 15 trillion yen in public and private investments and capitalize on international cooperation to drive hydrogen supply chain development.
Japan’s bioplastics industry is advancing as smaller companies find creative ways to upcycle biomass waste, like making helmets from leftover scallop shells.
The IPCC warns of the dire consequences of global warming. But for Japan, energy diversification — including clean coal technology — is a lifeline.
Itochu Corp. is working with Netherlands-based Closing the Loop to recycle electronics dumped in Ghana – one for every smartphone sold by its clients in Japan.
In his video address, Emperor Naruhito expressed hope for the "global acceleration of the actions needed for the full achievement of water-related SDGs."
Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department is working to doing its part to achieve Tokyo's decarbonization goals by introducing zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs).
In response to citizens' concerns over onshore wind farm development, Japan is actively promoting offshore wind power, with several projects underway.
One month after the devastating earthquake, Syria is not getting as much help as Turkey. A civil war makes it unreachable by international aid organizations.
Entrepreneurs came together at AKITA RISE to share plans for guesthouses, farming blue corn, and mother-run cooperatives aiming to revitalize rural communities.
