Energy & Environment

2026.07.03

Approval gained for next-generation offshore wind power generation facility with TLP hybrid floating structure

2026.06.23

Pronounced "ocean warming" in the subarctic North Pacific: Exploring ecosystem changes associated with ocean acidification through long-term observations

2026.06.17

Japan local gov't launches facility to spotlight marine plastic waste

2026.06.16

Running in nature increases eco-friendly behavior — Lower initial awareness leads to greatest change

2026.06.10

JAEA develops real-time, automatic measurement of airborne sea salt

2026.06.09

Observation of Tokara Islands earthquake swarm via submarine fiber-optic cables

2026.06.09

Confirming a Magnetic Storm from Over 800 Years Ago Through a Blend of Literature and Science: Based on descriptions in Meigetsuki and high-precision carbon-14 analysis

2026.05.29

"Into the unexplored": Miraikan launches immersive new exhibits traveling the solar system and the clouds

2026.05.27

Urban composting takes root in Japan with compact home systems

2026.05.18

Kitami Institute of Technology testing method to control germination using polymer chemistry — Aims to reduce burden on farmers

2026.05.12

Countermeasures required for invasive deer in the northern part of Okinawa's main island

2026.05.01

Rapid intensification of a typhoon reproduced by "Fugaku": Direct computation of small eddies with ultra-high resolution of 100 meters

2026.04.28

Suzuki producing biogas auto fuel from cow dung in India

2026.04.28

Setting up nuclear fusion with 12 beams, GEKKO XII at the University of Osaka ILE

2026.04.27

Development of a portable monitoring sensor for the prevention of underwater robot collision accidents

2026.04.27

Visualizing subsurface structures with drone-based magnetic surveys — AIST successfully acquires data at Mount Aso crater

2026.04.21

World's first automated greenhouse gas observation of Earth's "surface" from inside passenger aircraft by ANA and others

2026.04.17

Energy-efficient ammonia recovery from digestate — First-of-its-kind technology in Japan developed under NEDO program

2026.04.16

JAMSTEC reveals that ocean heat transport to the Pacific side of the Arctic Ocean increased 1.5 times over 20 years

2026.04.09

Kyoto University quantitatively analyzes how the international burden of climate action should be shared

2026.04.08

Record January heavy snowfall may be linked to global warming — Hokkaido University releases preliminary analysis

2026.04.02

A Look Around Innovation, Part 28: Absorbing only green light to achieve both agriculture and power generation: Environmentally friendly wavelength-selective organic solar cells

2026.03.23

Two working groups hold inaugural meetings: Public-private investment across 17 strategic fields — Government launches full-scale review with roadmap expected this spring