Energy & Environment

2025.04.22

QST and NTT apply accurate AI technology to predict plasma confinement magnetic field in large fusion device for the first time in the world

2025.04.21

JAEA develops world's first storage battery from depleted uranium — From waste to a treasure trove

2025.04.09

Global warming causes "extreme weather," — Polar Research Institute, JAMSTEC obtain results for the arctic region affected by global warming

2025.04.08

Government revises the Basic Energy Plan to make the maximum use of renewable energy and nuclear carbon-free power sources

2025.04.03

Decades of cooling after major volcanic eruptions 7,000 years ago revealed by analysis of stalagmites in Okinawa

2025.03.31

Using offshore observation to pioneer a new tsunami warning method - Interview with JAMSTEC Researcher Wang Yuchen

2025.03.31

Japan develops uranium-based battery to reuse radioactive waste

2025.03.26

Japan to set new standards for longevity of wooden buildings

2025.03.21

Microplastic dynamics vary within the same fish species in fresh and seawater: The University of Tokyo reveals findings

2025.03.18

Promising sustainable aviation fuel developed from Okinawan inedible subtropical plants: 100% biomass derived and compliant with international standards

2025.03.17

Repeated drying and wetting increases soil CO₂ emissions: Microbial cell disruption a potential factor

2025.03.11

Restart of Niigata idle nuclear reactor faces prolonged delay

2025.03.05

University of Tsukuba finds interaction between tropics and mid-high latitudes brings an end to the rainy season in Japan

2025.02.28

Suzuki to invest 4 tril. yen over 6 yrs in electrification push

2025.02.26

Nuclear, renewables designated as Japan's main carbon-free energy

2025.02.26

Science Tokyo develops membrane distillation system for reducing PFAS levels below environmental standards

2025.02.18

Engineering green solutions for global agriculture: An interview with Associate Professor Tofael Ahamed of the University of Tsukuba

2025.02.14

JAMSTEC establishes an evaluation method for oceanic carbon dioxide absorption by living organisms

2025.02.14

Is a reexamination of the origin of natural gas necessary? New findings from AIST

2025.02.12

Deciphering past environmental history from shells and bones of organisms — Aiming to establish a high-precision isotope analysis technology

2025.02.10

Formation ages of volcanogenic massive sulfide deposits determined by rhenium-osmium dating — Constraining the timing of ridge subduction beneath Japanese Islands with high certainty

2025.02.10

Institute of Science Tokyo achieves continuous and large-scale synthesis of carbon black from CO with high electrical conductivity at low temperatures

2025.02.07

Plasma irradiation improves brewer's rice quality — Integration of ICT and agriculture by Nagoya University