Japan has successfully launched a new climate change monitoring satellite to track greenhouse gases and environmental shifts from orbit. The mission, led by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency ...

With Japan endorsing climate targets criticized as unambitious, activists are looking to education and more tailored strategies to make an impact.

Japan's government approved on Tuesday new targets to cut the country's greenhouse gas emissions through 2040, alongside a revised energy plan and an updated industrial policy for the same period.

Japan's government adopted new decarbonization targets aiming to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by more than 70% from 2013 levels over the next 15 years, approving a renewed energy plan to help ...

Japan on Sunday successfully launched a climate change monitoring satellite on its mainstay H-2A rocket, which made its final flight before it is replaced by a new flagship model designed to be ...

Japanese companies and climate groups called on the nation's government on Wednesday to step up the introduction of renewable energy and quickly adopt carbon pricing to tackle global warming.

Innovation by Japan’s companies to advance clean energy technology can speed up the country’s efforts to curb emissions, according to former prime minister Yoshihide Suga.

Japan, the fifth-largest emitter in the world, has played an important role in tackling climate change globally as a developed Asian country with a long history of environmental and climate regulation ...

Japan’s summer this year has its recorded highest average temperature since records began 125 years ago, the country's weather agency said on Friday.

Critics say the process is not intended to facilitate genuine debate, and that those who support the energy status quo are overrepresented on policy panels.