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The COP-15 & Cycling Tour in Japan

By Salem • Apr 20th, 2009 • Category: 2009, Events, Lead Article, News

COP 15 Many people may already know, but this December the COP15 – United Nations Climate Change Conference – will take place in Copenhagen to discuss post-Kyoto policies for industrialized nations to adopt in order to combat global warming, CO2 emissions, and the gamut of environmental dangers lurking in the near future.  This is especially [...]



BEE’s first 2009 media appearance

By Salem • Apr 20th, 2009 • Category: 2009, News, Press

Just wanted to let everyone know that BEE’s first local newspaper article appeared last week in the Yomiuri Shiga Kenmin Jouhou on April 14th. (click on the link above to check it the pdf version–Japanese only).  Thanks to Muguchi-san at the Kenmin Jouhou, many people around Shiga read the message about BEE and our upcoming [...]



BEE Japan: First 2009 event a success!

By Salem • Apr 15th, 2009 • Category: 2009, News

Everyone who came out to the North Biwako Hanami Fun-ride had a good time, even on the hottest day of the year (so far at least)! We got to tour a little over 40 km of North Lake country with plenty of sakura, and we uncovered quite a bit of trash in the process. Everyone [...]



Earth Day Clean-up in Nagahama, Shiga April 25th: RESCHEDULED TO MAY 10th!!

By Salem • Feb 19th, 2009 • Category: 2009, Event_Archive, News

Shiga Earth Day Clean-up Cup 2009 Sponsored by BEE Japan, Shiga AJET, and Alishan Organic Center. THE SHIGA EARTH DAY CLEAN-UP CUP 2009 WILL BE POSTPONED TO MAY 10th DUE CLIMACTIC WEATHER! PLEASE BE ADVISED AND TELL ANYONE YOU KNOW WHO WAS PLANNING ON COMING TOMORROW!  The worst has happened, and tomorrow’s weather forecast shows 90% [...]



Kyoto Event

By Juank • Aug 16th, 2008 • Category: Event_Archive, News

Kyoto University of Foreign Studies’ Model of the United Nations group students are organizing a vegetarian buffet dinner during our stay in their beautiful city. Here are the details, so be sure not to miss it! +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ BEE Japan (Bicycle for Everyone’s Earth) is a group of international members that promotes environmental awareness and green living [...]