BELEM/SAO PAULO, Brazil – With a U.N. report warning that worldwide carbon emissions remain too high to halt global warming, Brazil’s president said on Tuesday that this month’s U.N. climate change summit... Read more »

Paris – This year’s United Nations climate summit promises to be symbolic, marking a decade since the Paris Agreement and taking place in the environmentally vulnerable Amazon. But what is actually on... Read more »

The beverage giant Suntory Holdings Ltd., together with nine other companies and Yamanashi Prefecture, held a ceremony on Oct. 11 to mark the start of a demonstration experiment at a large-scale power-to-gas... Read more »

As we enter the holiday season, Tokyo’s streets hum with Christmas holiday markets and temples prepare for the quiet reverence of New Year traditions. The season offers more than celebrations—it’s a chance... Read more »

At 66, Judi Oyama would be considered a senior citizen by Japan’s official standards, but nothing about her life fits that description. Instead of slowing down, she’s speeding up. In Japan, the... Read more »

Located in Bando city, Ibaraki Prefecture, Sakasai Castle is … a fine old fortress. Though technically, it’s not that old since most of it — from the moats to the bridges, turrets... Read more »

WASHINGTON – When Rebecca Lindsey received a layoff notice from the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) in February, it felt like an attack on the federal government’s online science portal... Read more »

For Mio Suhara, peace and productivity come with free refills of coffee, soda and soft-serve ice cream. Two or three times a week, the 54-year-old blogger retreats to her local Kaikatsu Club... Read more »

EU Climate Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra said the U.S. retreat on green commitments will damage the potential for global impact as well as the overall mood at the upcoming COP30 talks in Brazil,... Read more »