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Japan team develops "eco-fireworks" with water-soluble shells to cut debris
6+ hour, 53+ min ago (408+ words) OTSU, Japan - A Japanese fireworks manufacturer and a university professor have jointly developed more environmentally friendly fireworks with water-soluble shell casings that naturally dissolve after use, in hopes of reducing the impact of fallen debris after displays. A fireworks ball…...
Japan's Kitagawa among 3 scientists awarded Nobel Prize in chemistry
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (245+ words) STOCKHOLM - Japanese scientist Susumu Kitagawa and two others won the Nobel Prize in chemistry on Wednesday for developing porous materials that can store gases such as natural gas, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said. The three, including the 74-year-old…...
Eco-friendly mats made of waste hair tested to grow soybeans in Japan
11+ mon, 1+ week ago (240+ words) TOKYO - The Japanese branch of a U.S. environmental organization has launched a pilot project to recycle hair discarded by salons into soil covers for sustainable farming. Matter of Trust Japan, the Tokyo office of the San Francisco-based organization, began a five-month…...