35: Japan's first climate emergency

<div>This podcast is part of The Japan Times' series on the climate crisis. Read the full articles:</div> <ul> <li> <a href="https://features.japantimes.co.jp/climate-crisis-iki-island/">Emergency on Japan's lucky island</a> (Jesse Chase-Lubitz and Oscar Boyd)</li> <li> <a href="https://features.japantimes.co.jp/climate-crisis-plastic/">Throwaway society: Rejecting a life consumed by plastic</a> (Andrew McKirdy)</li> </ul> <div> <br> <strong>Read/see/hear more:</strong> </div> <ul> <li> <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2019/11/05/national/barriers-climate-activism-in-japan/#.XiAtiS2B124">Why aren't more young people fighting climate change in Japan?</a> (Ryusei Takahashi, The Japan Times)</li> <li> <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/community/2020/01/13/issues/living-japan-climate-crisis/#.XiAtki2B124">Living in Japan during a time of climate crisis</a> (Jesse Chase-Lubitz, The Japan Times)</li> <li> <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2019/12/27/national/science-health/zero-emission-tokyo-strategy-spells-capitals-plan-take-global-climate-crisis/#.XiAtnC2B124">'Zero Emission Tokyo Strategy' spells out capital's plan to take on global climate crisis</a> (Oscar Boyd, The Japan Times)</li> <li> <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/podcast/episode-31-youth-climate-movement-japan-better-think/#.XiAuFC2B124">Episode 31: The youth climate movement in Japan is doing better than you think </a>(Deep Dive)</li> <li> <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/podcast/episode-15-japan-climate-change-leader-lagger/#.XiAuPC2B124">Episode 15: Japan — climate change leader or lagger?</a> (Deep Dive)</li> </ul> <div> <br> Thank you to Trevor West for acting as our guide around Iki.<br> <br> </div> <div> <br> <br> </div> <div> <br> <br> </div>