Suzuki Develops Device To Collect Micro-plastics

Suzuki develops device to collect micro-plastics

Japan's Suzuki Motor says it has developed a device that enables outboard motors to collect micro-plastics, which are regarded as a potential threat to ecosystems.

Suzuki has been conducting studies for years trying to address water pollution caused by plastic waste.

Device To Prevent Deer-vehicle Collisions Tested

Device to prevent deer-vehicle collisions tested

Researchers are developing a sound-based warning device to prevent deer from being hit by vehicles on the northern Japanese main island of Hokkaido.

Police say there were 3,188 traffic accidents involving deer in Hokkaido last year. One person died and five were injured in these accidents.