The power of youth in the fight against climate change comes from mass mobilization. Self-taught climate activist Greta Thunberg started protesting in front of the Swedish Parliament in 2018, demanding immediate climate action from that...
Popular American outdoor clothing and gear maker Patagonia Inc., for the silent sports including climbing, surfing, skiing, snowboarding, has long been known for its leadership in taking action to reduce environmental impact. With a mission...
Climate change is a worldwide crisis. We will feel its worst effects in the future if we do not take action. However, some areas of the world are already facing the consequences of global warming. While fighting climate change is a multi-faceted...
Are you planning to go on a shopping spree this fall? The biggest shopping event of the year, Black Friday, is almost there. Many consumers expect to find great deals on Black Friday for home appliances, electronics, clothing, furniture, you name it...
The modern world has become so convenient with computers situated in every home and office. But when it comes to discarding them, they become somewhat of a burden. Many people are lost when their computers break down, not knowing what to do with...
GS (Green Science) Alliance Co. Ltd announced its release of the world’s first biodegradable nail tips last month. This chemical company does research and development to produce cutting-edge materials in the energy and environmental science industry...
It’s no secret that looking your best in Japan is of the highest priority. Keeping a sleek appearance depicts you as professional, clean, mature, or just plain handsome. However, as we all may know, apparel has its dark side when it comes to...
A survey conducted by a job-change assistance service has found that about 15% of people in Japan change jobs to avoid sexual harassment. The difference in ratio between men and women with that experience turned out to be only 8%. Career Tenshoku...
Japanese women face many professional and personal challenges. Traditional gender roles and other societal factors play a large part in holding them back in both areas of their lives. Such factors have real consequences for the quality of women’s...
Did you know that women eat an average of 7 lipsticks during their lifetime? What effects could that bring to women who wear lipstick every day? Environmental activist Shiina Tsuyuki realized this and took action. After becoming the first Japanese...