Newly Discovered Plastic by Japan: How it works, its Features and Benefits
Plastic pollution is a major problem in the oceans and seas. Most plastics take hundreds of years to break down and leave ...
Trekkers in Japan face hike in charges to climb Mount Fuji amid concerns over pollution and crowding
In July 2024, Japan introduced the first toll payment and restricted the daily number of hikers on the Yoshida trail to 4,000 ...
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Yellow sand blankets cities across Japan
The Meteorological Agency says the phenomenon, which could reduce visibility in some regions to under 5 kilometers, is ...
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EDITORIAL: Japan must lead way in talks for treaty to slash plastic pollution
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 ...
Groundbreaking Research Presented at Molecular Biology Society Meeting Offers Hope for Global Plastic Pollution Crisis
P-Life Japan and researchers discovered microorganisms that biodegrade polypropylene plastic with "P-Life Technology" into ...
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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 ...
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Japan Hikes Toll To Climb Mount Fuji Over Pollution & Safety Concerns
Travelers wishing to hike the iconic Mount Fuji will have to pay double the toll as Japan cites pollution and safety concerns.
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Japan doubles fee to climb Mount Fuji after pollution and safety concerns
Hikers will have to pay to climb up Mount Fuji using any of its four main paths starting from this summer. Under a new bill passed on Monday, an entry fee of ¥4,000 (€24.70) will be ...
Fuel Tech awarded $2.6M in air pollution control orders
Fuel Tech (FTEK) announced the receipt of air pollution control orders from existing customers in the US and Japan. These orders have an ...