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Mount Fuji hike gets pricier amid pollution, safety concerns
Japan has introduced a hefty entry fee for all four of the main trails of Mount Fuji amid overtourism.According to ...
Japan doubles fee to climb Mount Fuji after pollution and safety concerns
Japan’s Yamanashi prefecture has brought in the toll to protect the UNESCO-designated environment. View on euronews ...
In Japan, a Journalist Takes a Stand by Striking Out on His Own
Makoto Watanabe quit a major newspaper after it retracted a scoop. Now he runs an investigative nonprofit that does not shy ...
Particulate matter levels in air exceed WHO limits in majority of world's big cities
Fewer than one in five global cities met World Health Organization air pollution standards in 2024 with Central and South ...
Justice Dept. says ending Louisiana petrochemical case helps 'dismantle radical DEI programs'
At the same time, the Environmental Protection Agency withdrew its formal referral of the case to the Justice Department. The ...
Mongabay News11d
Forest biomass growth to soar through 2030, impacting tropical forests
The harvesting and burning of forest biomass to produce energy continues to surge, according to a new report on near-term ...
BBC11d
Pollution
Weather expert says prevailing winds are expected to move pollution from tanker crash southwards. More than 200 people attend a meeting to discuss plans to discharge treated sewage into the River ...
WISH-TV11d
An Okinawan bone digger searches for remains from one of the fiercest battles of World War II
Takamatsu Gushiken hunts caves in Okinawa's jungles for the bones of those who died in the WWII Battle of Okinawa, one of the ...
Lake Charles American Press11d
Trump administration to drop lawsuit against Louisiana petrochemical plant, AP sources say
Denka, based in Japan, bought the former DuPont plant in LaPlace ... pursued the case and stood up for community members who ...
Euronews14d
‘We must consume better, differently, and less’: EU pollution check-up exposes waste problem
While the internet was abuzz with the Oscars, a very different set of results was unveiled in Brussels this morning: the runners and riders in Europe’s race to zero pollution. Of course ...
BBC15d
Japan
The Monster Hunter series exploded in popularity globally after years of success in Japan. How did they do it? The incident happened during a public event where the K-pop star hugged 1,000 fans.