An effective policy approach to turn Japan into a low-carbon economy needs emissions trading at its heart, a WWF report has found. “Japan has wasted years playing around with voluntary emissions ...

Coal is on its last gasp – only legacy energy sector policy stands in the way of a self-reliant, self-sustaining future. Since December, civil society protests have marked the Japanese government's ...

Three years after the Fukushima accident, which led to calls for Japan to phase-out nuclear power, the country's cabinet has given its approval to an energy policy that recommends the restart of its ...