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Scott Musgrave-Takeda マスグレイブ武田スコット
@scottmasutake.bsky.social
PhD Researcher@UniMelb | 🇦🇺 | Environmental Justice & Sociology | Okinawa | International Relations | 環境正義と沖縄 | 環境社会学 | PFAS汚染 | やんばる森廃棄物
The EPAs hazard approach to chemical pollutants has made their stance on PFAS one of the most strict in the world. As a norm setter in environmental regulation, powers being stripped from the agency could have significant repercussions across the world. www.nytimes.com/2025/07/18/c...
E.P.A. Says It Will Eliminate Its Scientific Research Arm
www.nytimes.com
July 20, 2025 at 3:16 AM
11 Mitsubishi execs facing up to 17 years imprisonment over PFAS pollution in Vicenza, Italy. www.france24.com/en/live-news...
Italy chemical plant execs jailed for pollution
An Italian court on Thursday sentenced executives at a chemical plant to jail terms of up to 17 years for polluting water used by hundreds of thousands of people with PFAS, or "forever chemicals".
www.france24.com
June 26, 2025 at 11:27 PM
#Himeyuri Monument controversy continues. Kamiya Sohei, a Sanseito Diet representative, has agreed with Nishida Shoji in criticism of the monument's version of history, claiming that the Imperial Army did not kill civilians. Despite "not checking properly." www.okinawatimes.co.jp/articles/-/1...
「日本軍は県民を殺していない」 沖縄戦を巡り参政党・神谷代表 自民・西田氏の発言に同調 青森で街頭演説 | 沖縄タイムス+プラス
【東京】参政党の神谷宗幣代表が10日、沖縄戦に絡んで「日本軍が沖縄の人たちを殺したわけじゃない。にもかかわらず、日本軍にやられましたみたいな記述があるのはおかしい」などと日本軍による住民虐殺を否定する街頭演説を青森市内でしていたことが分かった。
www.okinawatimes.co.jp
May 12, 2025 at 7:47 PM
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In STAD journal, I co-edited a special issue on critical historical sociology and historical research in Okinawa with @sytakahashi.bsky.social. Thank you to all contributors. If you are interested, please take a look.

www.jstage.jst.go.jp/browse/stad/...
Social Theory and Dynamics:International Journal of Research in Critical Sociology, Volume 6
Published by Institute of Social Theory and Dynamics. FREE ACCESS
www.jstage.jst.go.jp
April 23, 2025 at 5:02 AM
Haven't been BSing for a while. A chapter of mine of environmental civic action in Okinawa was published in Feb. Take a look here. scottmusgravetakeda.com/2025/03/30/n...
New Book Chapter: Contemporary Okinawan Civil Society and Exploring Environmental Justice
As of last month, my chapter for the Handbook of Japanese Civil Society, titled: “Contemporary Okinawan Civil Society and Exploring Environmental Justice” is now available for viewing. …
scottmusgravetakeda.com
April 26, 2025 at 3:05 AM
Government needs to take responsibility. This is remarkably unjust. amp.abc.net.au/article/1048...
NSW Wreck Bay Aboriginal community slams Commonwealth for evading PFAS responsibility - ABC News
amp.abc.net.au
January 23, 2025 at 5:46 AM
Reposted by Scott Musgrave-Takeda マスグレイブ武田スコット
日米地位協定は諸外国と比べてもかなり異質なものです。
November 29, 2024 at 3:32 AM
May take a while to follow some new people but I've decided to migrate to Bluesky. 宜しくお願いします🙇
November 28, 2024 at 3:47 AM