Press Release

July 31, 2007

• Nature & Parks
  Public Comments Invited on the Standards for Breeding and Raising Anolis Angusticeps (Twig Anole)
• Environmental Policy
  Mobile Version of "Eco-family Web Site" Fully Renewed

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July 30, 2007

• Nature & Parks
  Designation of Anolis Angusticeps (Twig Anole) as an "Invasive Alien Species (IAS)"
• Nature & Parks
  Public Comments Invited regarding the Designation of Fishes and Corals to the List of Items of Which Hunting or Gathering is Restricted in Marine Park Areas in Iriomote National Park

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July 27, 2007

• Health & Chemicals
  Result of the Medical Data Examination for Acknowledgment of Designated Diseases under the Act on Asbestos Health Damage Relief

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July 26, 2007

• Health & Chemicals
  Launch of the Network for Strategic Response to International Chemical Management
• Air & Transportation
  Formulation of the Protocol for the Verification Tests and Invitation to Become Verification Organizations for the FY 2007 ETV Pilot Project in VOC Treatment Technology (for Medium- and Small-Scale Establishments)

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July 25, 2007

• Minister's Secretariat
  Cooperation Committee for G8 Environmental Ministers Meeting in Hyogo Established

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July 24, 2007

• Water & Soil
  Results of the Evaluation of the Eligibility of Analytical Institutions for Contractual Research Involving the Environmental Measurement of Dioxins (for the Second Half of FY2007)

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July 23, 2007

• Nature & Parks
  The 20th Central Environment Council for Animal Protection and Management to be Held

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July 20, 2007

• Minister's Secretariat
  Children's Day for Visiting Kasumigaseki 2007
• Health & Chemicals
  Public Comments Invited on the Amendment of the "Operation of the Law concerning the Evaluation of Chemical Substances and Regulation of Their Manufacture, etc."

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July 19, 2007

• Global Environment
  Symposium on Global Environment and Fluorocarbons to be held on October 5th in Tokyo

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July 17, 2007

• Waste & Recycling
  Results of "Fact-finding Survey on the Promotion of Reusing Waste Containers and Packaging"

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July 13, 2007

• Nature & Parks
  Public Comments invited regarding a draft amendment of the cabinet order for the implementation of the Law for the Conservation of Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora
• Health & Chemicals
  Result of the Medical Data Examination for Acknowledgment of Designated Diseases under the Act on Asbestos Health Damage Relief
• Air & Transportation
  Invitation for Participation in the FY2007 Investigation of Inter-laboratory Comparison Analysis for Environmental Monitoring

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July 12, 2007

• Nature & Parks
  Public Comments Invited regarding Approval of Type 1 Use Regulation of Living Modified Organisms

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July 09, 2007

• Air & Transportation
  Star Watching Network for the Summer of FY2007 to be Held and Results of FY2006 Winter Star Watching
• Nature & Parks
  Results of Breeding Japanese Crested Ibis for 2007
• Air & Transportation
  Results of the First Adoption of the FY 2007 Model Projects to Disseminate the Measures for Reducing Urban Heat Island Effects and Green House Gas Emissions from Buildings

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July 03, 2007

• Nature & Parks
  Information from Witnesses Invited regarding Coral Damage

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July 02, 2007

• Health & Chemicals
  Public Comments Invited Regarding a Cabinet Order Partially Amending the Enforcement Order of the Chemical Substances Control Law

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