The memorial event was held near the former site of the Chosei coal mine and was attended by about 450 people. Read more
The government last month presented a draft plan to aim for a 60% cut in greenhouse gas emissions by 2035 from 2013 levels. Read more
While offering relief to low-income households, such measures encourage the continued use of the fossil fuels driving climate change. Read more
A loophole in the 2015 Paris accord has allowed countries to say they are making climate progress while also exporting fossil fuels at breakneck pace. Read more
Ishiba appears to be charting a new course on renewable energy, especially with a nascent effort to tap Japan’s bountiful geothermal potential. Read more
A third of the 158 agreements signed under the Japan-led Asia Zero Emission Community are linked to fossil fuel technologies, according to a report. Read more
The world’s largest hydroelectric system, located in China, has been dormant since late 2022 due to droughts, but recent heavy rains are now reviving its operations. Read more
Though the onslaught of climate change is worrying, what can we do? People’s day-to-day choices are important, but the scale of the crisis is too large. Read more
Jera said on Monday that it has begun a demonstration of co-firing 20% of ammonia with coal at its Hekinan thermal power station in Aichi Prefecture, in what it said is the world's firs... Read more