Japan May Consider Emissions Goal Excluding Nuclear, Kyodo Says

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Japan’s environment minister, Nobuteru Ishihara, said the country’s target to cut greenhouse gas emissions should be based on a scenario with no nuclear power generation, the Kyodo News agency reported yesterday.

Discussions on emissions should take into account that Japan will remain without nuclear reactors, Ishihara told a meeting of four ministers yesterday, Kyodo reported.