Japan raises 2030 emissions reduction target to 46%

Japan raises 2030 emissions reduction target to 46%

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga (L) attends an anti-global warming government task force meeting in Tokyo on April 22, 2021, unveiling Japan's policy of aiming to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 46 percent from fiscal 2013 levels by fiscal 2030. The goal represents a significant increase from Japan's previous commitment for a 26 percent cut.

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