December 4, 2018 Charting the path to a fossil-free East Asia By Liangyi Chang Last month climate leaders from 10 Asian countries converge for 3 days of trainings, skillshares and bearing witness to the impacts of...
October 23, 2018 Marubeni pulls out of coal! Joint statement by: Friends of the Earth-Japan, Japan Center for a Sustainable Environment and Society and Kiko Network Today, Marubeni Corporation (hereinafter, “Marubeni”), as part of its promotion...
October 3, 2018 Battle to oppose large-scale coal plants plays out in historic Japanese city threatened by sea-level rise In Kobe, Japan, an activist group is facing off with a controversial company’s plans to build coal plants, and offering hope for the region’s future.……
September 24, 2018 ‘Cool Bank Award’: Keeping it ‘Cool’ in a hot Japan 350 Japan team launched the ‘Cool Bank Award’ campaign, with the goal to acknowledge and support banks that do not have relationships with the fossil...
July 12, 2018 Deadly rains in Japan point to growing impacts of climate change Record rainfall across western Japan caused flooding of rivers and landslides. To date, 176 lives are known to have been lost in 13 prefectures. Dozens...
June 28, 2018 Mitsubishi UFJ the most irresponsible bank 350.org Japan presented Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) with the “Most Irresponsible Bank Award 2018” as part of a demonstration at MUFG’s shareholder meeting in Tokyo today....
May 11, 2018 Tell Japan’s Big Banks: Stop Funding Coal Japanese banks are some of the largest funders of fossil fuel projects in the world. While other global banks have come under fire for funding...
December 15, 2017 Let’s Divest : Moving our money toward a fossil free future. On December 12, the second anniversary of the Paris agreement, the 350 Japan team concluded the “Let’s Divest” campaign – to encourage individuals and organisations...
September 13, 2017 Uprising Against Japan’s Coal Addiction By Marie Tanao “Clean coal” is a myth. Japan is behind the rest of the world in recognizing this truth. In 1992, the Ministry of...
June 2, 2017 Japanese groups protest the United States’ exit from the Paris Agreemtn A concerned group of citizens gathered in the front of the U.S. Embassy in Tokyo to take part in an emergency action hosted by Greenpeace...
