More than 450 people are suing Japan’s government and seeking damages of 1,000 yen ($6) each, alleging one of the world’s top greenhouse gas emitters isn’t doing enough to combat global warming.

TOKYO (AP) — Japan's government adopted on Tuesday new decarbonization targets aiming to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by more than 70% from 2013 levels over the next 15 years, approving a renewed ...

Japan took the lead in an annual ranking with 22% ‍of companies achieving what CDP defined as 'climate leadership,' followed ...

Hundreds of people across Japan sued the central government Thursday, seeking damages for "unconstitutional" inaction on climate change in the country's first such litigation. The landmark lawsuit ...

As climate change forces fish to migrate to cooler waters, culture and jobs are being left behind in their wake.

Japan’s GX (green transformation) strategy is a broad, ambitious and well-financed transition plan that is designed to cut carbon emissions, improve energy efficiency and boost green innovation. Under ...

As COP30 concludes with mixed results on fossil fuels, the bilateral partnership between India and Japan emerges as a model ...

Gland, Switzerland (19 February 2025): Japan’s latest national climate plan, published yesterday, is far below expectations, says WWF. Since the first national climate plans - called Nationally ...

TOKYO — Japan on Sunday successfully launched a climate change monitoring satellite on its mainstay H-2A rocket, which made its final flight before it is replaced by a new flagship model designed to ...