Prime Minister Fumio Kishida moved to make peace with the Science Council of Japan, which is still fuming over the previous administration’s decision to block the entry of six scholars to the august ...

Managers of the vast exercise in setting the global, progressive agenda for the next 15 years known as the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) decided it would be “too dangerous” to reopen the ...

The Science Council of Japan is raising alarm over a government proposal to alter the process for selecting its membership, which comes two years after it publicly fought with the previous prime ...

People in Japan are growing uneasy over Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide's interference in the Science Council of Japan. Suga maintains he exercised a legal right when he blocked six appointees to the ...

The president’s picks indicate that the council will eschew climate priorities and focus on artificial intelligence and cryptocurrency. Climate and environmental science will take a back seat to ...