Researchers have uncovered a key mechanism behind Japan's extreme winter weather, revealing how distant climate patterns interact to intensify cold waves and heavy snowfall.

The State Arrival Ceremony for Prime Minister Kishida Fumio of Japan takes places on the South Lawn, Wednesday, April 10, 2024, at the White House. Credit: Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz ...

New biomass power plants continue to come online in Japan, requiring an ever-greater quantity of imported fuel. The government’s feed-in tariff scheme, which has been tweaked but not canceled, ...

One of the most urgent tasks in the transition to a carbon net-zero society is to move away from the dependence on fossil fuels for energy. This requires the participation of citizens — essential ...

Bloomberg Green reveals the climate costs of the US-Japan trade deal. Four years ago, The Guardian published a landmark expose in climate journalism that detailed a coming “carbon bomb” of oil and gas ...

Photographs show the differences in fall color at the same site in Japan’s Nagano Prefecture between October 2012 and October 2016. Fall colors at a climate change–monitoring site in Nagano Prefecture ...

When President Donald Trump initiated the exit of the United States from the Paris Agreement for the second time, the world was once again reminded of the role that rich, historically polluting ...

YOICHI, Japan (Reuters) -Climate change has helped make the small Japanese town of Yoichi the toast of Pinot Noir connoisseurs, with gradually warming temperatures encouraging locals to try their hand ...