The rising cost of living has become a serious issue worldwide. It is due to the shortage of electricity supply and water supply caused by abnormal weather conditions and the shortage of gas supply due to the effects of war. In 2011, Japan faced a...
Due to the heat island effect and global warming, Japanese summer continues to get hotter and hotter every year. Moreover, around the world, household electricity bills continue to skyrocket. Is there any way to cool the house without relying so...
The rainy season has arrived in Japan. Meteorological Agency announced that it started in the Kanto Koshin region on June 6, and it will soon reach other areas. The rainy season can be seen all over Japan except Hokkaido and the Ogasawara Islands...
Traditional Japanese housing is designed to cope with the extremes of summer weather in hot and humid climates. In other words, they are designed to live in harmony with the external environment by creating airy and open spaces. These houses also...
The sun is beginning to shine brightly, and we are looking forward to the arrival of full-blown summer. Summers in Japan are hot and humid. Especially in recent years, the heat island effect can make the days uncomfortable and hard to bear. To get...
Climate change is worsening, and we are already feeling its effects. The need to reduce carbon emissions is higher than ever and countries such as Japan are actively pursuing plans to become carbon neutral by 2050. Global warming is mainly a...
The fight against climate change requires a radical shift in the energy sources we use. Changing to sustainable energy is a massive undertaking. Investing in green energy and withdrawing investments from fossil fuels are both crucial. The goals...
Climate change can upset the balance of ecosystems throughout the world. One aspect of an environment impacted by global warming can cause a chain reaction and several other effects that can be hard to control. Coral reefs are one of the most...
It is important to involve multiple stakeholders for cities to move forward with decarbonization. Hamamatsu-city, Shizuoka prefecture is leading the way with the use of renewable energy generation such as solar. Blessed with more than 2,460 daylight...
Wind power refers to the generation of electricity using wind turbines, which are driven by the wind or air flows. Due to the performance-enhancing built-in mechanism, the blades are always aligned with the direction of the wind. This mechanism also...