The key UN climate summits The United Nations has been holding global climate summits, or COPs (Conference of the Parties), since 1995 as it tries to stabilise greenhouse gas emissions and prevent ...

The organization credits itself with leading coalitions that defeated ratification of the Kyoto Protocol in 1997, stopping a ...

Experts worry a second Trump term will be more damaging, with the U.S. withdrawing even further from climate efforts in a way ...

Nearly 200 nations will soon gather for the annual COP29 summit, where efforts to increase funding for poor countries and slash emissions will run against the reality of a hostile American president.

Many of them hope to catch a glimpse of the iconic entertainers in Japan's two most popular destinations, Tokyo and Kyoto, as well as Kanazawa and Hakone. A geisha poses with her shamisen ...

Japan will designate Buddhist Manpuku-ji Temple in Kyoto as a national treasure, and six other structures as important cultural properties. A meeting at the Agency for Cultural Affairs reached the ...

A technology-focused carbon removal programme has for the first time launched a public consultation on a reforestation protocol, the company announced on Thursday. A technology-focused carbon removal ...

The world's first structure draped in Kyoto's traditional Nishijin brocade will feature at the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka, showcasing an innovative use for the finely-woven material amid a decline ...

We direct and coordinate the international activities conducted in these situations. The Protocol Officer ensures that departmental activities are organized smoothly, including coordination of pick-up ...

A carbon removal certification programme has approved a new biochar protocol with a durability option exceeding 1,000 years, along with another module focused on the technology. A carbon removal ...