Learn how strict waste guidelines and smart disposal habits of Japan keep the country remarkably clean for visitors and locals alike.

Amid the current trend of reducing plastic use and increasing resource circulation, there is growing momentum to expand the ...

Gov. Yuriko Koike said she will encourage the implementation of paid household waste disposal in the Japanese capital's 23 ...

Keikyu Corp and Alpha Locker System Co. introduced an automated locker system at Kanazawa-Bunko Station that provides ...

Pakistani residents in the city of Ebetsu, Hokkaido, have been left anxious and confused by the spread of baseless slander on ...

OMIHACHIMAN, Shiga -- "Those who dump trash in rice fields shouldn't eat rice." "It's like throwing garbage into your rice ...

Yanagi Sōetsu’s call to value simple, well-made objects feels especially relevant in our current disposable culture.

Brazil holds a record number of supercentenarians, people who live healthy lives past 110. What is the secret to their ...

In nine months of operation, the construction waste processing plant in Mykolaiv has recycled 4,500 tonnes of demolition ...

Despite these tensions, China still ranks as Japan’s largest trading partner. Extended export restrictions could shave a ...

Oil prices are already in significant decline, even as Trump announces just how much oil we'll be stealing from Venezuela.

Jonathan Furlong, a U.S. Army diver based in Hawaii, has deployed all around the Pacific and Asia. But no country or mission ...