A 7.6-magnitude earthquake struck Japan on Jan. 1, causing significant uplift that extended the coastline in some places by up to 820 feet (250 meters).

A 7.6-magnitude earthquake struck Japan on Jan. 1, causing uplift that extended the coastline along areas of the Noto Peninsula by up to 820 feet (250 meters), as new satellite images show.

In his book Dogs and Demons, the author and longtime Japanese resident Alex Kerr complains about the cementing over of riverbanks and hillsides in the name of flood and mudslide prevention.Runaway ...

The Japanese government has pledged to become a carbon-free society by 2050. “We believe hydrogen is a crucial element for achieving carbon neutrality in the future,” says Shirai.

MIYAKO, Japan -- Modern sea walls failed to protect coastal towns from Japan's destructive tsunami last month, but in the hamlet of Aneyoshi, a single centuries-old tablet saved the day.

Australia is about to spend $10 billion on a new fleet of frigates, with German and Japanese ship makers battling for the ...

Japanese To Probe Suspected Spy Boat. December 24, 2001. By Clay Chandler. TOKYO, Dec. 23 -- Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi called today for a thorough investigation into a suspected North ...

The Toshiba Corporation has announced that it will commence the construction of PV plants totaling 100MW in Minami Soma on the battered northeastern coastline where a ...

SENDAI, Japan - Japanese and U.S. military ships and helicopters trolled Japan's tsunami-ravaged coastline looking for bodies Friday, part of an all-out search that could be the last chance to ...

A photographic celebration of the diverse coastline of the British Isles is among museum highlights in London this year. Views From the Edge -- the Great British Coast, at the National Maritime ...

A JAPANESE whaling vessel has moved outside Australian waters but is said to be lurking just outside the 12 nautical mile limit off Macquarie Island.