Japan is second only to the United States in the amount of plastic packaging waste generated per capita and has, at the same time, been plagued by marine plastic pollution. A goal to reduce ...

The bulk of the radioactivity in the wastewater being pumped into the ocean is from tritium, the radioactive form of hydrogen, and carbon-14, neither of which can be filtered from water they ...

The Japan-U.S. Status of Forces Agreement has been ... the government can use that to regulate businesses discharging water under the Water Pollution Prevention Law. The Food Safety Commission ...

Japan has pledged to slash greenhouse gas emissions by 60% by 2035 compared to 2013 levels as part of an ambitious new climate plan that includes a revamp of the nation’s energy strategy.

Japan on Tuesday promised 545 million yen ($3.7 million) in grant aid to Mongolia to help improve the infrastructure of the ...

In Japanese. The film discusses the rising awareness of pollution and environmental issues in America, paralleling Japan's experience with pollution. It highlights the emergence of numerous ...

Cahyo Laksono is passionate about carbon neutrality. The PhD student sees an opportunity to reuse carbon dioxide emissions in Japan and his native Indonesia to help produce plastics. Cahyo Widoko ...

SUVA, Feb. 21 (Xinhua) -- Japan and the United Nations Industrial ... so as to mitigate plastic pollution in the island country. With approximately 14,875 tons of plastic waste generated annually ...