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Note: Support for sustainable society is a renewable resource.

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Note: To optimize employment, work-sharing should be promoted.

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Note: People are reconsidering their former way of life as a result of 3.11.

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Note: A social system supporting a low-carbon society is essential.

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Note: A rise in mean temperature width exceeding 2℃ seriously damages the health

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Note: You can see waste in everyday life by analyzing your garbage.

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Note: Like job hunting and marriage, environmental conservation activities require work.

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Note: Domestically-produced garbage is gradually decreasing.

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Note: Minute pieces of plastic become a big problem as marine pollution.

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Note: How materially fortunate most Japanese are.

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Note: When the rain stops... (Some time in the not too distant future.)

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Note: Nowadays, each person in Japan uses 350 L of tap water daily. This figure is about double that of 35 years ago.

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Note: Lifestyles demanding time-efficiency lose resources and environment more quickly as a result.

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Note: Even if each one is 'environment-friendly', mass production results in massive environmental impacts.

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Note: Don't be afraid to change direction.

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To celebrate the 100th environmental cartoon by cartoonist Hiroshi Takatsuki, (pen name High Moon) posted on the our website, JFS held a popularity poll during the month of September 2011.

A website page was set up for readers to vote for their favorite five cartoons during the 30 days from September 1 to 30, 2011. We received 624 votes from JFS readers around the world.

Here are the top five cartoons

How long can this situation be sustained? 　30 votes

Note: In fact, war is the most environmentally destructive activity.

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Note: Nowadays, money is not circulating, as it should.

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Note: The Earth's energy and resources are approaching their limits.

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Note: Does 'eco-town' mean simply 'integrated waste disposal facilities'?

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This cartoon was ranked No. 3 in the JFS's Cartoon Popularity Contest in 2011.

Note: Are there too many unnecessary articles in our lives?

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Note: Advanced countries have heavy responsibilities regarding North-South problems.

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Note: Is 'economics first' the fate of our modern society?

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Note: We hope for the introduction of such a prize system.

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Note: NGO power is gradually increasing, even in Japan.

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Note: Under these circumstances, EPR (Extended Producer Responsibility) could be realized.

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Note:Water is one of our most precious resources. Let's make our best efforts to conserve it.

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Note:Saving energy and conserving resources is the most effective method of health care for the Earth.

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This cartoon was ranked No. 1 in the JFS's Cartoon Popularity Contest in 2011.

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Note: Environmental activities should be evaluated according to their total environmental impacts.

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Note: 'Rainwater use' is an important agenda item at the World Water Forum.

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Note: The environment is the base of life.

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Note: The more we seek convenience, the more disruption we create.

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Note: Mono-culture (lifestyle surrounded by same articles) may be a limiting factor in cultural identity.

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Note: As this information system develops, we become busier.

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Integrated activity --- "It's time! Let's exchange..."
Note: The sustainable society needs to establish harmony between industry and agriculture.

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Note: By walking, you can experience nature more closely.

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Note: Garbage output will also increase again.

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Note: An agriculture-centered society must be more sustainable.

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Note: As the result, environmental problems occur 'anywhere, anytime'.

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Note: Recently, 'local money' systems are attracting great interest, as an alternative to the global economy that is dominated by speculation.

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Note: How should we live together with nature?

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Note: There are still many people who believe in the myth of economic growth.

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Note: From now on, we are required to live a more simple life.

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Note: A lot of energy must be expended to grow anti-seasonal vegetables.

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We're almost there - don't slow down now!

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Note: Global warming has advanced more rapidly than expected.

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Note: Wouldn't it make more sense to invest strategically to prevent global warming?

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The ranking of the 3Rs

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If only one person breaks the rules, environment and safety can not be maintained.

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Note: If general citizens remain only spectators, this war will continue for long time.

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Note: Let's make full use of waste biomass(waste paper, animal excrement, waste foods, sewage sludge).

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Note: These activities require integrity and steadiness.

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Note: Whick is more powerful, in term of eco-benefit?

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Note: The slow food movement promotes conservation of food culture.

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Note: In a cyclic socieconomic system, harmonization of all elements is essential.

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Note: Imported goods are cheap, however they often involve big environmental impacts and accociated risks.

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Note: Recently, the cost of shipping a bicycle, for example, when moving to aother prefecture, is higher than the price of a new one.

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Note: Japan's strategy for reduction of world CO2 levels mostly depends on forest absorption. The Green Purchasing Law: Procurement of recycled products by the national government on its own initiative.

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Note: Even in the case of a special gift, the receiver can appreciate its simple packaging on recognizing the Eco pack seal.

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Note: Information sharing is essential to establish effective partnership

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Note: More than half of the food energy of the Japanese population is currently supplied by foreign countries

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Note: We often find a number of bees gathering on discarded beverage cans. I wonder if the ecosystem is changing, little by little.

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Note: Increasing work output increases waste.

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Note: In the case of global warming, countermeasures and implementation are more important than prediction.

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Note: Soon, their positions will be reversed.

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Note: According to the author's calculations, approx. seven million tons of left-over-food are generated annually in Japan.

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Note: In the future, even the word "repair" may itself disappear.

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Note: In Japan, there are 125 kinds of beer containers.

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Note: Recently, children seldom play outdoors in mid-summer....

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Note: The goal in this game is reduction of environmental impacts.

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Note: In comparison based on 1200 appliances, Japanese homes are found to have 1.5 to 2 times more articles than those of other major industrialized nations.

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Note: Carbon dioxide too is a gaseous waste.

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Note: The total value of the earth's natural ecosystems is estimated to be around twice that of the total global GNP. (Nature vol.387, 1997)

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Note: Curriculums for general learning will start soon in primary schools.

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Note: "Advanced" countries must first reconsider the size of their own share.

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Note: For successful recycling, recycled articles must be made available to consumers.

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Note: How long will petroleum supplies keep up with demand?

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Note: Reportedly, some fast food franchises discard all hamburgers not sold within 10 mins.

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Note: We should reevaluate the importance of paddy fields.

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Note: In a cyclic society, face-to-face relationships are important.

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Note: This Santa-Claus is very kind, but is this problem due to Santa alone?

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Note: From now on, city planning should be people-friendly.

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Note: Working together for a harmonious existence.

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Note: Environmental statistics are astronomical in their range.

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Note: Behind the scenes, economic competition demands faster work and higher growth rates.

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Note: We, who live in Japan, should appreciate rainy days more.

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Note: Already some local government make compost using fallen leaves from parks and roadsides.

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Note: I hope that these articles will once again become popular as green goods, among younger Japanese.

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Note: How to involve those who show no concern remains a difficult problem.

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Note: How to involve those who show no concern remains a difficult problem.

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Note: From now on, manufacturers will also be required to appear as panelists.

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Note: No, not a new musical. In fact, these employees are warming up before collection today's garbage. Garbage collectors often suffer from work-related health problems, particularly back pain.

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Note: The artificial concept "rubbish" was created by human beings.

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This cartoon was ranked No. 2 in the JFS's Cartoon Popularity Contest in 2011.

Note: A new definition: "Human beings are animals which generate garbage"

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Note: Behind the scenes, what's actually happening?

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