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ENVIRONMENT PLASTIC RECYCLING REMAINS A MYTH: GREENPEACE STUDY Oct. 26 05:48 am JST Oct. 26 | 07:09 am JST 3 Comments Plastic recycling rates are declining even as production shoots up, according to a Greenpeace USA report that blasted industry claims of creating an efficient, circular economy as "fiction." Titled "Circular Claims Fall Flat Again," the study found that of 51 million tons of plastic waste generated by U.S. households in… Read Environment MONTHS AFTER FLOODS, BRAZIL'S AMAZON FACES A SEVERE DROUGHT Oct. 25 06:00 am JST Oct. 25 | 07:02 am JST 1 Comment Just months after enduring floods that destroyed crops and submerged entire communities, thousands of families in the Brazilian Amazon are now dealing with severe drought that, at least in some areas, is the worst in decades. The low level of the Amazon River, at the center of the largest drainage… Read Environment CONCERN ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE SHRINKS GLOBALLY AS THREAT GROWS: STUDY Oct. 24 06:08 am JST Oct. 24 | 06:52 am JST 8 Comments Concerns about climate change shrank across the world last year, a survey shows, with fewer than half those questioned believing it posed a "very serious threat" to their countries in the next 20 years. Only 20% of people in China, the world's biggest polluter, said they believed that climate change… Read Environment FRANCE TO LEAVE ENERGY TREATY CRITICIZED BY CLIMATE GROUPS Oct. 23 06:23 am JST Oct. 23 | 06:23 am JST 2 Comments French President Emmanuel Macron said that France will become the latest European Union country to leave an energy agreement which climate groups claim is being used by the fossil fuel industry to legally challenge environmental measures. 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"Every day I come here and watch this, and it makes me want to cry," the… Read Environment WILDLIFE POPULATIONS PLUNGE 69% SINCE 1970: WWF Oct. 14 06:17 am JST Oct. 14 | 07:05 am JST 4 Comments Wild populations of monitored animal species have plummeted nearly 70 percent in the last 50 years, according to a landmark assessment released Thursday that highlights "devastating" losses to nature due to human activity. Featuring data from 32,000 populations of more than 5,000 species of mammals, birds, amphibians, reptiles and fish,… Read Environment EGYPT: ABOUT 90 HEADS OF STATE CONFIRMED FOR COP27 CLIMATE SUMMIT Oct. 5 06:00 am JST Oct. 5 | 07:18 am JST 4 Comments About 90 heads of state have confirmed attendance at November's COP27 climate negotiations in Egypt where they will address issues including energy transition and food security at opening sessions, a senior Egyptian official said this week. "We've received a large number of confirmations from around the world, I think the… Read Environment NATIONS SEEK AVIATION CLIMATE PACT DESPITE GLOBAL TENSIONS Sep. 30 06:21 am JST Sep. 30 | 06:28 am JST 0 Comments A United Nations body has begun global talks to hammer out a consensus on reducing airline emissions in the face of lingering discord over climate change and the impact of war in Ukraine. The 193-nation International Civil Aviation Organization's (ICAO) assembly, held every three years, is the first since COVID-19… Read Environment HOW SUSTAINABLE FORESTRY GREW INTO A TREE-TOP PLAYGROUND IN NARA PREFECTURE Apr. 22 07:00 am JST Apr. 22 | 09:58 am JST 4 Comments The village of Totsukawa on the Kii Peninsula is over 670 square kilometers in size. Just 3,000 people live in this remote area where 96% of the surface area is covered by steep, forested mountains. The trees are Totsukawa’s most valuable resource and forestry has been its largest industry for… Read Next RECENT COMMENTS PETER NEIL TODAY 12:14 AM JST They didn’t recycle bottles. They washed them and the companies reused their own bottles. Oil companies are going to do… Posted in: Plastic recycling remains a myth: Greenpeace study SVEN ASAI OCT. 26 11:54 PM JST It’s not so simple as propagated. I still know the era when there had been less plastic and for example… Posted in: Plastic recycling remains a myth: Greenpeace study VIRUSREX OCT. 26 08:22 PM JST Some countries are leading the way, including India, which recently banned 19 single-use plastic items. 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