Climate concert moves to Japan
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CHIBA, Japan  - Thousands of Japanese rocked to the rhythm of a virtual techno beat act on Saturday in the second of nine concerts worldwide aimed at persuading the globe to go green.
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When Saturday's Live Earth concerts bring focus to global warming, millions around the world will hear about Live Earth New York.
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In eight major concerts, local and international celebrities backed solo and group acts to promote individual, corporate and government action to slow climate change.
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Japan urged China to use its growing influence to make an impact on key global issues such as climate change during summit talks Friday that reflected the countries' warmer ties
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Environmental activists scaled a mothballed power station in New Zealand in protest against coal-burning technologies to mark the entry into effect of the Kyoto Protocol on global warming.
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Comment is free: Henry Porter: Mass events like the Live Earth concert raise awareness, but if we are going to combat climate change, personal action is vital.
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Live Earth concerts in eight countries hope to inspire action. Will it work?
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NEW YORK (Billboard) - It's not unusual for adoring  Japanese pop fans to sing along with their idols during a  concert. But it's not often that an American audience does that  -- and gets all the Japanese words right.
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Japan took over the presidency of the Group of Eight club of the world's leading economies Tuesday, with Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda vowing to put a focus on climate change and environmental issues.
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The Live Earth concert in Rio de Janeiro was expected to go ahead after organizers overcame security concerns and a judge lifted a ban on the climate change awareness event on Thursday.
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The Live Earth concerts and Denmark's Roskilde Festival are to be honoured with environmental awards at the music industry's biggest annual event.
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Japan called Thursday for the world to halve greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, proposing a successor to the Kyoto Protocol it hopes will win over top offenders the United States and China.
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Environmental activists led by former U.S. Vice President Al Gore announced plans on Thursday for a worldwide string of pop concerts in July featuring like Sheryl Crow, Red Hot Chili Peppers and scores of others to mobilize action to stop global warming.
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Live Earth is ambitious by any standard: eight concerts featuring the biggest names in music, playing for a 24-hour period across the globe, all for the cause of global warming.
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Japan on Thursday hailed warming relations with China as it hosted the neighbouring giant&#39;s defence minister for the first time in nearly a decade.
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Thousands of Japanese fans rocked  to the rhythm of a virtual techno beat act as a global concert  aimed at persuading millions of fans to go green for the  environment moved onto a venue near Tokyo on Saturday.
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The Live Earth global concert series to raise awareness about climate change kicked off in Sydney on Saturday.