Japan

Japan Adopts Lab-Made Fuels Despite Costs

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*”Japan is betting big on synthetic fuels like e-methane and syngas, positioning them as a bridge to a greener future. But critics argue the move is a costly detour—prioritizing energy security over urgent climate action. While utilities defend the strategy as pragmatic, opponents warn it delays a true renewable revolution. As the world watches, Japan’s gamble raises a critical question: Is this a smart transition or a dangerous delay? With the 2025 UN Climate Summit looming, the stakes couldn’t be higher.”*

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Japan Considers Car Safety Rule Changes for US Deal

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*”Japan is considering revising its automotive safety standards to strengthen trade ties with the U.S., following the first round of bilateral negotiations in Washington. Led by chief negotiator Ryosei Akazawa, the discussions aim to reduce trade barriers and explore a potential agreement under the current U.S. administration. While specifics remain undisclosed, the move signals Japan’s willingness to align regulations with U.S. standards, potentially easing market access for American automakers and lowering export costs for Japanese manufacturers. With a second round of talks on the horizon, the outcome could reshape automotive trade dynamics between the two economic powerhouses.”*

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