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2021.09.29 (Wed)

【#834】Guessing About Kono’s Intimidating Remarks

September 27, 2021 　 In intimidating remarks to a senior official at the Agency for Natural Resources and Energy as reported by Weekly Bunshun magazine, administrative reform minister Taro Kono loud...

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2021.09.16 (Thu)

【#828】Kono Has Yet to Seal Off Nuclear Phaseout

September 14, 2021 　 “I would restart and use nuclear power plants that can be used after confirming their safety,” Taro Kono told a news conference on September 10 when he announced his candidacy f...

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2021.08.25 (Wed)

【#822】China Eying Afghan Mineral Resources

August 23, 2021 　 Afghanistan has massive underground mineral resources. As the U.S. Biden administration has prematurely withdrawn U.S. forces from Afghanistan and allowed the Islamic fundamentalis...

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2021.07.14 (Wed)

【#813】Solar Facilities Should Be Regulated as Toughly as Nuclear Plants

July 12, 2021 　 A mega-solar photovoltaic plant is located near a point where a devastating mudslide originated following torrential rain on July 3 in Atami, Shizuoka Prefecture. While any relations...

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2021.07.01 (Thu)

【#808】Over-40-year-old Reactors Are As Good As New

June 28, 2021 　 The 44-year-old Unit 3 reactor of Kansai Electric Power Co.’s Mihama Nuclear Power Station (in Mihama, Fukui Prefecture) has recently restarted for the first time in 10 years. The As...

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2021.06.24 (Thu)

【#806】Taishan Gas Leak Shows China’s Cover-up Habitude

June 21, 2021 　 Radioactive substances have recently leaked from the Unit 1 reactor of the Taishan nuclear power station in the southern Chinese province of Guangdong. The reactor is a 1.65 million-...

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2021.06.24 (Thu)

【#805】Mineral Resources Constraints on Renewable Energy Promotion

June 21, 2021 　 The International Energy Agency in a report released in May warned that the promotion of renewable energy to counter global warming would massively boost demand for mineral resources...

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2021.06.10 (Thu)

【#800】Thoroughgoing Infection Control to Make Olympics Successful

June 7, 2021 　 One month and a half ahead of the Tokyo Olympics, whether human lives or Olympics are more important has become a red-hot issue at the National Diet parliament and in the media world....

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2021.05.27 (Thu)

【#797】Japan’s Power Plant Production Capacity in Existential Crisis

May 24, 2021 　 The Japan Institute for National Fundamentals released policy proposals titled “The Answer to Decarbonization Is Nuclear Power” on April 12 calling for constructing 24 new and additio...

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2021.04.28 (Wed)

【#787】Thinking about 46% Reduction Goal of GHG Emissions

April 26, 2021 　 Japan will seek to cut greenhouse gas emissions in fiscal 2030 by 46% from fiscal 2013, Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said just before participating in an online climate change summ...

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