Rtl today – Coal addiction: “No time to waste” warns Japanese climate activist June 17, 2021 Kimiko Hirata has spent almost half of her life fighting to wean Japan from its addiction to charcoal, and now is not the time…
“No time to waste,” warns Japanese climate activist – Environment June 16, 2021 Kimiko Hirata has spent almost half of her life fighting to wean Japan from its addiction to charcoal, and now is not the time…
Fukushima nuclear disaster haunts climate change debate in Japan March 10, 2021 Updates on the Fukushima nuclear accident Sign up for myFT Daily Digest to be the first to know about the latest news about the…
Japanese city aims to teach kids about sustainability with city-building browser game January 15, 2021 NAGOYA – A website using games to teach children about the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which aim to solve international problems…
Towards zero emissions, climate conference in Japan will bring together young people and leaders November 30, 2020 The government plans to host a conference in December involving young people as well as business and government figures to boost climate change awareness…
Will the Suga administration strengthen Japan’s leadership on climate change? – The diplomat October 6, 2020 Tokyo report | Environment | East Asia Without specific decarbonization measures, Japan’s commitment to a post-COVID green recovery remains uncertain under the Suga administration….
Japan’s climate change efforts hampered through Keidanren, study finds August 6, 2020 The powerful Keidanren business lobby is dominated by energy-intensive sectors that make up less than 10% of the economy, resulting in national policies that…
How big business is hampering Japan’s climate efforts | Climate change August 6, 2020 Japan’s influential business federation is dominated by the electricity, steel, automotive and fossil fuel industries, according to a study. Japan’s powerful business lobby, the…
Japan’s climate change efforts hampered by biased business lobby: study August 5, 2020 TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s powerful Keidanren business lobby is dominated by energy-intensive sectors that make up less than 10% of the economy, driving national…
Japan’s climate plan qualified as “weak” by experts March 31, 2020 Japan, the world’s fifth-largest emitter of greenhouse gases, this week shared the climate plan which he intends to submit to the United Nations. But…
Renewing Japan’s commitment to climate change December 18, 2019 UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has expressed disappointment at the results of the latest UN climate change conference, COP25, which ended in Madrid on…
Where are the Japanese climate strikers? December 18, 2019 To share Tweeter To share To share E-mail At the end of September 2019, an estimate 6 million people have joined climate strikes across…
City in southwestern Japan declares climate emergency, country’s 1st September 26, 2019 A city in southwestern Japan on Thursday became the first municipality in the country to declare a “climate emergency”, joining more than 1,000 local…
G20 summit highlights how Fukushima reached Japan’s climate plans June 27, 2019 Receive free updates on climate change We will send you a MyFT Daily Summary email gathering the latest news on climate change every morning….
Japan’s climate change preparedness, an example for Asian countries – BRINK – Conversations and Insights on Global Business June 6, 2018 Schoolchildren touch an electronic globe to learn about rising sea levels caused by global warming in Tokyo. Asian countries can learn many lessons from…
The effects will become more evident as the climate of Japan changes July 13, 2013 Residents of major cities in Japan, and Tokyo in particular, are well aware of the heat island effect, especially now with the onset of…