Net zero, energy security and Japan’s role in the Pacific | Professor Kazuo Matsushita
March 23, 2023
A discussion with Emeritus Professor Kazuo Matsushita, and Toda’s Kevin Clements and Volker Boege. They discuss the interlinkages between the triple global crises of climate change, pollution and biodiversity loss, and calls for a social shift to non-fossil fuel civilization. They talk in detail about the vision for a zero carbon Japan; what that means on personal, regulatory and policy levels; and the position of the Japanese government.
Interview recorded 23 March 2023
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