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  • Japan to bury pollution 11 Nov 2009 06:55 GMT
    ... brood over a coal plant in rural Japan, but scientists are now hoping to send ... the plant, about 900 kilometres southwest of Tokyo. "Solar energy will not solve all the ... worth 100 billion yen by 2020. Other Japanese companies have also joined the race, spurred ...

  • Japan greenhouse emissions fell 6.4% last yr - media 11 Nov 2009 05:32 GMT
    ... Japan greenhouse emissions fell 6.4% last yr - media TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese greenhouse gas emissions fell 6.4 percent to 1.286 billion tonnes of CO2 equivalent in ...

  • Japan greenhouse emissions fell 6.4% last yr -media 11 Nov 2009 07:50 GMT
    ... Japan greenhouse emissions fell 6.4% last yr -media TOKYO, Nov 11 (Reuters) - Japanese greenhouse gas emissions fell 6.4 percent to 1.286 billion tonnes of CO2 equivalent in ...

  • Japan to repackage existing climate aid plans before ministerial talks+ 11 Nov 2009 13:01 GMT
    ... talks+ (AP) - TOKYO, Nov. 11 (Kyodo)-Japan will repackage its existing plans to financially and ... present the new government's idea during an environment ministers' meeting next week in Copenhagen to ...

  • Japan greenhouse emissions fell 6.2% last yr 11 Nov 2009 12:30 GMT
    ... a factory at Keihin industrial zone in... Japan's greenhouse gas pollution fell 6.2 percent in the ... target," said Yasuo Takahashi, who heads the environment ministry's climate change policy division. "But we're ... tonnes a year of emissions rights that Tokyo plans to buy from abroad and spending ...

  • LEAD: Hatoyama stresses importance of Japan-U.S. ties before Obama visit+ 11 Nov 2009 09:31 GMT
    ... visit+ (AP) - TOKYO, Nov. 11 (Kyodo)-(EDS: UPDATING WITH MORE INFO) ... the importance of a close relationship between Japanese and U.S. leaders on Wednesday in his ... Geithner also agreed on the importance for Japan, the United States and other major industrialized ...

  • Kankeiren to sponsor environment-oriented training for ASEAN bizmen 11 Nov 2009 02:51 GMT
    ... Kankeiren to sponsor environment-oriented training for ASEAN bizmen Wednesday, November 11, ... Kansai area (an integrated industrial area in Japan comprising the cities of Osaka, Kobe, Kyoto ... was to allow the participants to study Japanese-style management and technology and enable the participants ...

  • Carbon Recycling: An Alternative to Carbon Capture and Storage 11 Nov 2009 18:54 GMT
    ... Carbon Recycling: An Alternative to Carbon Capture and Storage ... deal with the greenhouse gas responsible for global warming, carbon capture and storage still remains unproven, ... IEA Executive Director Nobuo Tanaka said in Tokyo after releasing the report. Carbon capture and storage, ...

  • Japan eyes solar station in space 11 Nov 2009 09:30 GMT
    ... may sound like a sci-fi vision, but Japan's space agency is dead serious: by 2030 ... solve the problems of energy shortage and global warming," researchers at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, one of ... the project a reality, by selecting several Japanese high-tech giants as participants in the project. ...

  • Dalai Lama asks people to preserve environment 11 Nov 2009 13:32 GMT
    ... Dalai Lama today asked people to preserve environment and work for development of religion, health ... education. Expressing concern over climate change and global warming, the Dalai Lama said he always told ... said. Western countries like America, Canada and Japan have made tremendous technological advancement but it ...

  • Obama Pushes Japan as Both Sides Work on Base Dispute 11 Nov 2009 02:55 GMT
    ... of the 47,000 U.S. troops stationed in Japan. His wants to move the facility off ... issue by postponing a final decision,” former Japanese ambassador to the U.S. Shunji Yanai said ... U.S. side.” The leaders will meet in Tokyo on Nov. 13 to discuss the war ...

  • Clouds over Tokyo and Seoul 11 Nov 2009 10:30 GMT
    ... United States President Barack Obama arrives in Tokyo on Thursday for the first stop of ... disagreement over realignment of US forces in Japan, new roadblocks towards a free-trade agreement (FTA) ... lands in Tokyo and meets with new Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama, one of the ...

  • Sewage Industry Fights Phosphorus Pollution 11 Nov 2009 04:30 GMT
    ... struvite a hot topic in sewage circles. Japan has been recycling struvite for a decade, ... corner the U.S. market first, where the Environmental Protection Agency has been pushing states to more ... pushing states to more heavily regulate nutrient pollution, including phosphate in sewage effluent. Wastewater represents ...

  • Steiner seen as major advocate for marine environment 11 Nov 2009 19:17 GMT
    ... specialist. His outspoken defense of the marine environment, in the face of economic and political ... "We need to dramatically reduce our collective ecological footprint in the ocean and soon. Obviously, ... also includes work in Lebanon, Korea and Japan. He's worked on most every continent. His ...

  • Obama urges Japan to keep US bases pact 11 Nov 2009 06:11 GMT
    ... Obama urges Japan to keep US bases pact China's Hu welcomed ... laid the groundwork for his visit to Tokyo this week. Obama also said he wanted ... how to move forward in a new environment. "(But) I'm confident that, once the review ...


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