{
  "id": 3544277,
  "title": "As hay fever sufferers grow in Japan, the country is looking to plant no-pollen trees",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/as-hay-fever-sufferers-grow-in-japan-the-country-is-looking-to-plant",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-08-26T16:09:59.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Mongabay",
    "slug": "mongabay",
    "url": "https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/as-hay-fever-sufferers-grow-in-japan-the-country-is-looking-to-plant-no-pollen-trees/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "TOKYO — For Mariko Aoki, the new year began with an itch. “Right after the New Year in January, my nose starts to get a little itchy,” Aoki said. “It peaks in March, and the sneezing, runny nose, itchy throat and itchy eyes are really bad. It lasts all the way until just before Golden […]",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}