Category Opinion

In America today, it’s easy to segment unique challenges facing the country into different silos: “Here’s the mental health crisis” and “here’s the economic crisis” and “here’s the crisis of political hatred.” But, of course, none of this is so…

There remain people in Japan who suffer ill health due to pollution, and it is a problem we cannot turn our eyes away from. Fifty years ago this month, the Act on Compensation for Pollution-related Health Damage was passed, promising…