The turnout for the May 22 hearing at the Nagoya District Court for the “Youth Climate Case Japan For Future” was uplifting. More than 150 individuals of all ages gathered outside the courthouse before, the queue that formed an hour...
Sixteen young people from across Japan have filed an unprecedented lawsuit against ten major power companies, demanding that they significantly reduce their carbon dioxide emissions to help secure a livable future. The lawsuit, filed on August 6 in...