The Science Council of Japan has adopted an action plan to tackle various scientific problems facing humanity in the 21st century.
The plan, called the “Japan Perspective,” adopted at Tuesday’s general meeting of the council, says that while scientific research has contributed greatly to humanity by the accumulation of knowledge, it has also led to such threats as the degradation of the environment.
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