日本2050年零溫室氣體排放的承諾

本月早些時候,聯合國政府間氣候變化專門委員會發布了最新報告,概述其研究結果對人類對世界氣候的影響。結果是沒有前途的。全球氣溫不斷上升,世界已經見證更多的極端天氣氣候係統模式改變。聯合國秘書長安東尼奧古特雷斯稱這份報告是“紅色代碼”的人性。”Already, over half of the world's countries are participating in the Net Zero Coalition to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. In his first policy address to the National Diet, Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga announced that Japan would meet this goal in 2050. Some would call this an ambitious pledge to accomplish, and he has since announced an interim goal of getting halfway there by 2030.

亞洲協會將與早稻田大學談話的古原Arimura可再生能源研究所米卡Ohbayashi研究所未來行動的Masahiro Sugiyama和亞洲社會政策研究所高級顧問可持續性傑克遜尤因,並分享他們的建議日本如何最好動員履行這一承諾。