Sekisiui House's 'Five Trees' project and the initiatives of the winners of related prizes help achieve SDGs and fight global warming.
The destruction of natural fields and woodlands and their important satoyama features can only be stopped by reinvigorating nuclear power.
“The practice of architecture requires real dedication that attracts huge responsibility” ーGlenn Murcutt, at the 2021 Architecture award ceremony in Canberra, Australia.
The company’s motto is “Improving the environment for a sustainable society” and it tackles several UN SDGs with projects that clean polluted waters while recycling used...
Japan pays ¥17 trillion JPY to foreign countries for coal, oil and gas. Moving to renewable energy would reduce this burden and allow Japan to focus...
The power of the arts and culture can unite the hearts of disconnected people and let them become one. In this sense, I hope that the...
Japan aims to emit virtually zero greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide by 2050, according to Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga’s first policy speech on...
Paper straws need to take a seat and make way for these all new environmentally friendly shaved wood straws that can be made at home! ...
As readers who have lived here for any length of time will recognize, Japan has been slow to introduce restrictions on smoking. For example, smoking...
Criticism has been on the rise worldwide against the use of coal for emitting large amounts of carbon dioxide (CO2) while it burns. CO2 and...
The commendation ceremony of the 28th Annual Grand Prize for the Global Environment Awards, attended by Crown Prince and Crown Princess Akishino (background), was held on...
JIYUGAOKA, TOKYO – Here, amid the fashionable cafes, stylish clothing boutiques, and small shops selling the latest designs and household wares, there’s a growing trend...