Energy & Environment

2025.11.17

No 2017-born Japanese silver pomfret found in Ariake Bay as high salinity causes reproductive failure

2025.11.14

Spraying ethanol on tomatoes enhances heat stress tolerance

2025.11.10

Tokyo, western Japan experience northerly winds signaling start of winter

2025.10.31

Human activities alter Yellow River flow — Captured from satellite data by University of Tokyo group

2025.10.29

University of the Ryukyus study reveals coral near Sesoko Island, Okinawa shows increased hybridization following large-scale bleaching

2025.10.29

NARO develops soybean-rhizobia symbiosis system with enhanced agricultural greenhouse gas reduction effects

2025.10.28

Mt. Fuji gets season's 1st snowcap, 21 days later than usual

2025.10.27

This summer was 2.36 degrees above average, updating the record for hottest summer — Temperature baseline up and natural disaster preparedness required

2025.10.24

Global Plastics Pollution Treaty: Standoff on production regulations unresolved, agreement postponed — Countries should resume negotiations early and achieve treaty formation

2025.10.22

Rising summer heat spurs more Tokyo men to use parasols: survey

2025.10.21

Noto Peninsula earthquake: Tsunami height and damage not proportional — Topography and settlement location conditions determine impact

2025.10.17

Tohoku University and collaborators discover new seismic zone offshore from Hokkaido to the Kanto region using AI

2025.10.17

Japan summers lengthened by 3 weeks over 42 yrs: researchers

2025.10.17

Ice records found on Mars: Mid-latitude craters show southwestern distribution pattern

2025.10.16

Analysis reveals increased black carbon in particulate matter raises risk of acute myocardial infarction

2025.10.16

Tire-derived microplastics accumulate in marine and lake sediments with potential for wide-scale dispersal in strong currents

2025.10.14

Newly built Matsuyama Battery Energy Storage System begins operation utilizing Hitachi's grid energy storage system

2025.10.09

Silica sinters form diverse plant fossils - Small-scale hot springs and forest coexistence key factor

2025.09.22

Japan, Brazil, 30 others aim to quadruple sustainable fuel use by 2035

2025.09.18

Development of biobattery that uses beef fat: Kyoto University group advancement shows promise for medical applications

2025.09.12

Visualizing photosynthesis activity with Himawari meteorological satellites

2025.09.11

Genetic diversity in teak trees strongly related to temperature — Indian populations show high adaptability to climate

2025.09.09

Japan logs hottest summer on record for 3rd straight year