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Okinawa prefecture plans to expand its search for PFAS contamination to additional sites after tests in February discovered high levels of “forever chemicals” in groundwater around U.S. military bases.
Japanese Island of Okinawa Is Caught in the Middle of U.S.-China Tensions. Okinawans fear a war between superpowers over Taiwan will bring devastation again. OKINAWA, Japan — The Japanese island of Okinawa is caught in the crosshairs of geopolitical tensions many residents...
Hamby Town, part of the SAN-A supermarket chain on Okinawa and is just a 10-minute drive from Camp Foster, is packed on any given day with locals.
A peace activist collects the bones of the dead as conflict brews once more | 1843 magazine
Hawaiʻi’s Red Hill catastrophe and the lessons for Okinawa -- In November 2021, a fuel leak at the US Navy’s Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility, Oʻahu Island, contaminated the drinking water for 93,000 people; one year later, 4,900 liters of concentrated PFAS firefighting foam spilled at the same base.