A decision made 70 years ago to reforest vast swathes of Japan with just two kinds of tree has come back to haunt the country ...
Hay fever sufferers are urged to take precautions as higher pollen levels than average are forecast, particularly in eastern ...
A post-war reforestation strategy is now being blamed for Japan’s growing hay fever epidemic affecting millions every spring.
Japan's annual springtime sniffles aren't just bad—they're the legacy of a postwar forestry bet that went sideways, reports Nithin Coca for the BBC. To quickly restore mountains stripped bare during ...
Hay fever sufferers beware. Forecasters are predicting that cedar and cypress pollen is arriving earlier and in larger quantities than in recent years throughout most parts of the nation.