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Toshiba Announces Carbon Reduction Plan


Japan’s largest supplier of reactors, , plans to double its cuts in carbon emissions by the year 2025. Using 2000 as a base year, Toshiba is aiming for a 117.7 million ton reduction in carbon emissions and are planning to do it by pushing nuclear energy and energy-efficient light bulbs.

As we mentioned, Japan is planning a cap-and-trade program to be implemented by the end of the year. Japan’s goal is to cut the countries greenhouse gas emissions by sixty to eighty percent by the year 2050. In an effort to promote Japan as an environmentally aware country, Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda announced $1.2 billion to an international fund for the reduction of greenhouse gases. Fukuda has called the new plans to reduce emissions the

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