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[Press Release] Construction of Akita Port coal-fired power plant postponed: The plant should be cancelled in context of the global exit from coal (August 8, 2019)

Press Release Construction of Akita Port coal-fired power plant postponed: The plant should be cancelled in co […]

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[Press Release] Major insurer Nippon Life sets benchmark in Japan by dropping coal power project finance - NGOs welcome “blanket restriction”- (July 13th, 2018)

For Immediate Release Major Insurer Nippon Life sets benchmark in Japan by dropping coal finance - NGOs welcom […]

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[Press Release] 2019 G20 Osaka Summit Host Prime Minister Abe Failed to Lead on Climate Issue Japan should Raise its Ambition Level to Reduce GHG Emissions (June 29, 2019)

Press Release 2019 G20 Osaka Summit Host Prime Minister Abe Failed to Lead on Climate Issue Japan should Raise […]

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[Press Release] Japan's Long-term Strategy under the Paris Agreement: Time to start process to update to more ambitious NDC to secure a pathway to 1.5 degree goal b(June 11, 2019)

Press Release Japan's Long-term Strategy under the Paris Agreement: Time to start process to update to more am […]

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[Press Release] Citizens launch administrative lawsuit to stop JERA from constructing Yokosuka coal-fired power plant (May 27, 2019)

<Press Release> Citizens launch administrative lawsuit to stop JERA from constructing Yokosuka coal-fire […]

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[Press Release] Osaka Gas pulls out of coal-fired power plant expansion plan in Yamaguchi Prefecture: J-POWER and Ube Industries should reverse their decision to continue (April 24, 2019)

Press Release Osaka Gas pulls out of coal-fired power plant expansion plan in Yamaguchi Prefecture: J-POWER an […]

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[Joint NGO statement] Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group considers end to loans for new coal fired power projects. NGOs demand stronger action to withdraw from coal (April 12, 2019)

[Joint NGO statement] Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group considers end to loans for new coal fired power projects. […]

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[Press Release] MoE announces more rigorous EIA screening of coal power projects: It’s time to cancel all projects at the phase of EIA and construction (April 2, 2019)

<Press release> MoE announces more rigorous EIA screening of coal power projects: It’s time to cancel al […]

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[Press Release] Advisory panel recommendations lack concrete targets and policies for decarbonization Government strategy must include coal phase out and 100% renewable energy (April 2, 2019)

Press Release Advisory panel recommendations lack concrete targets and policies for decarbonization Government […]

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Nippon Paper abandons plan for Akita Mill coal-biomass plant: Cancelled coal projects now number 13 units (7GW) in Japan since 2012 (February 28, 2019)

<Press Release> Nippon Paper abandons plan for Akita Mill coal-biomass plant: Cancelled coal projects no […]

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