Aug 07, 2012
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System to Promote Renewable Energy Adopted A feed-in-tariff (FIT) system th...
Jul 24, 2012
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The Japanese government set up the Fundamental Issues Subcommittee on Jap...
Jul 17, 2012
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There are four inhabited islands collectively called the Oki Islands about...
Jul 10, 2012
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Japan for Sustainability (JFS) will celebrate its tenth anniversary at the en...
Jun 26, 2012
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In April 2012, a high-level meeting on well-being and happiness was jointly h...
Jun 19, 2012
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In response to the energy crisis caused by the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear acci...
Jun 12, 2012
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The United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED), kno...
May 29, 2012
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"Initiatives and Achievements of Local Governments in Japan" (No. 38) Farmin...
May 22, 2012
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In Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture, in northern Japan "Miracle Apples" are being ...
May 15, 2012
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The Great East Japan Earthquake on March 11, 2011, caused catastrophic damag...
Apr 26, 2012
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"Towards a Sustainable Japan -- Corporations at Work" (No. 100) http://www.nik...
Apr 17, 2012
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"JFS's 'Get Inspired by Nature' Project" (No. 6) Introduction Since Au...
Apr 10, 2012
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In anticipation of the Rio+20 Summit coming up in June this year, Ryoichi ...
Mar 27, 2012
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"JFS's 'Get Inspired by Nature' Project" (No. 5) With a view to reducing env...
Mar 20, 2012
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The Japanese government launched a review of its energy policies after the...
Mar 13, 2012
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"Initiatives and Achievements of Local Governments in Japan" (No. 37) The Ma...
Feb 28, 2012
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"Japanese Philosophers/Leaders for Sustainability" (No. 3) In 2004, "Sa...
Feb 21, 2012
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A Lesson from the March 11 Quake and Tsunami: An Awareness of the Importance o...
Feb 14, 2012
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When I visited an exhibition about nature-based technology held in Tokyo in...
Jan 24, 2012
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Japan's experience in the summer of 2011 essentially functioned as a national...
Jan 17, 2012
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The Great East Japan Earthquake that occurred on March 11, 2011, has taug...
Dec 20, 2011
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"Initiatives and Achievements of Local Governments in Japan" (No. 36) Kanaza...
Dec 13, 2011
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"JFS's 'Get Inspired by Nature' Project" (No. 3) As part of JFS's "Get Ins...
Dec 06, 2011
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Eight months have passed since the Great East Japan Earthquake and subsequent ...
Nov 22, 2011
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Kagawa Prefecture in Shikoku, southwestern Japan, has been working for 19...
Nov 15, 2011
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"JFS's 'Get Inspired by Nature' Project" (No. 2) Interview with Prof. Emile H....
Nov 08, 2011
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Japan needs to immediately and drastically increase its use of renewable ener...
Oct 25, 2011
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Concepts and initiatives on how to measure happiness -- the ultimate goal of ...
Oct 18, 2011
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It is not all that long ago when we began using so many electrical applianc...
Oct 11, 2011
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"JFS's 'Get Inspired by Nature' Project" (No. 1) Interview with Prof. Emile H....
Sep 27, 2011
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Life on Earth first emerged 3.8 billion years ago. Since then, living thi...
Sep 20, 2011
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In the wake of the Great East Japan Earthquake and the nuclear accident a...
Sep 13, 2011
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Japan is now experiencing its usual hot humid summer. [(Tokyo's summer temper...
Aug 23, 2011
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On July 1, 2011, the government imposed mandatory curbs on electricity us...
Aug 16, 2011
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Minamata City Wins First "Eco-City Capital" Prize on Contest's 10th Annivers...
Aug 08, 2011
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The Great East Japan Earthquake that occurred on March 11, 2011 caused tremen...
Jul 26, 2011
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In the aftermath of the Great Eastern Japan Earthquake on March 11, 2011 and...
Jul 19, 2011
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On May 21, 2011, JFS chief executive Junko Edahiro delivered a short spe...
Jul 12, 2011
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On the afternoon of Sunday, June 12, 2011, Prime Minister Naoto Kan met in...
Jun 28, 2011
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"Initiatives and Achievements of Local Governments in Japan" (No. 35) Have y...
Jun 14, 2011
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Along with economic growth, most people have come to equate the "good life" ...
Jun 03, 2011
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On March 11, 2011, the Great East Japan Earthquake hit, causing devastatio...
May 24, 2011
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On March 11, 2011, a magnitude 9.0 earthquake and massive tsunami waves up to...
May 17, 2011
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On December 31, 2010, an interesting talk show took place in Tokyo. This issu...
May 13, 2011
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The Federation of Electric Power Companies of Japan, an industry group of ele...
Apr 26, 2011
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Dr. Akira Miyawaki is a vegetation ecologist, professor emeritus of Yokoha...
Apr 12, 2011
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"Initiatives and Achievements of Local Governments in Japan" (No. 34) http://...
Mar 22, 2011
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On December 31, 2010, an interesting talk show took place in Tokyo. Following...
Mar 15, 2011
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People all around Japan are paying increasing attention to lifestyles that...
Mar 08, 2011
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China's gross domestic product (GDP) is on track to become the second largest...