This is a record of my visit to Shizuoka City during the Obon holiday in 2026, on a solo trip using the Seishun 18 ...

An international agreement to end plastic pollution is due to be sealed this year in Busan, South Korea. At the penultimate round of negotiations, held in Ottawa, Canada, Rwanda and Peru proposed a ...

Discarded or drifting in the ocean, plastic debris can accumulate on the water's surface, forming floating islands of garbage. Although it's harder to spot, researchers suspect a significant amount ...

Modeling of material flows suggests that achieving Japan's plastic recycling targets may hinge on collecting packaging waste from the food industry as well as households, according to a study. In 2019 ...