By TAKAOKI YAMAMOTO/ Staff Writer
July 25, 2021 at 17:01 JST
Waste soil that collapsed in Higashi-Hiroshima in Hiroshima Prefecture in 2009 (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
A recent landslide at a seaside resort city close to Tokyo prompted the land ministry to consider introducing a system of accountability to track waste soil produced at construction sites and where it ends up, sources said. [Read More]
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