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Lepkowski, Wil – Chemical and Engineering News, 1989
Investigates Japanese efforts to enter a new phase of its postwar technological period with a focus on internationalization of its economy and industry. Analyzes which technologies will dominate the early 21st century and their relationships to each other. (MVL)
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Developed Nations, Foreign Countries

Allchin, Douglas – American Biology Teacher, 1999
Contends that the example of mercury poisoning in Minamata, Japan can be used as a paradigm for teaching ecology and science-and-society issues. Discusses the history and science of the pollution and poisoning, and considers the social and cultural consequences of the incident, some aspects of causation and responsibility, and some aspects of…
Descriptors: Biology, Chemistry, Ecology, Environmental Education