Ruling and opposition lawmakers looked to the heavens and finally found something they could agree upon: the need to prepare Japan for unidentified flying objects (UFOs).
In the halls of power, climate-friendly voices may be few and far between, but some in politics are pushing for more aggressive action on decarbonization.
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The Liberal Democratic Party's defeat in a House of Representatives by-election in Shimane, dubbed as a "conservative kingdom," is set to make it more difficult for Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to retain his leadership post. Sunday's outcome underscored that Kishida, called a lame duck by some critics, has already…