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Japan to achieve zero carbon emissions by 2050

Sumit Arora Last updated on October 30th, 2020 10:28 am Leave a comment

Japanese Prime Minister, Yoshihide Suga has stated that the country will achieve zero carbon emissions by 2050. The Prime Minister stated he intends to make a sustainable economy a pillar of his growth strategy and put maximum effort into achieving a green society.

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Suga emphasized the need to shift away from fossil fuels to counter climate change as an opportunity rather than a burden. As per Japan’s current energy plan, 56 per cent of its energy requirements come from fossil fuels.

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Japan Capital: Tokyo.
Japan Currency: Japanese yen.
Japan Prime minister: Yoshihide Suga.

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