Japan’s New Plastic Bag Law Takes Effect July 1st
As of July 1, 2020 stores in Japan will now charge for disposable plastic bags. While not yet a ban, it’s a step in the right direction.
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How To Reach Out To Your Local Legislator in Japan
Describing my experience with contacting Tokyo legislators and encouraging them to declare a climate emergency.
Making Every City Sustainable
We can help transition cities towards sustainability through the power of urban growing. Growing food is surprisingly easy, effective, and motivating.
Japan’s Struggle with Sustainability
Japan is so advanced in so many ways, yet it is painfully behind when it comes to discussing & implementing sustainability.
The Year of the Typhoon
Typhoon Trami 2018 has been a brutal year for typhoons in Japan. Last night Tokyo felt the effects of Typhoon Trami, the 24th typhoon to impact Japan this year. Early reports indicate that although...
Japan Can Become An Ocean Champion
Japan can leverage its love of sushi towards doing more to protect the oceans. With so many remarkable qualities, Japan can become an ocean champion.
