thejapantimes, 
Referring to the energy shift away from fossil fuels such as oil and coal, industry minister Ken Saito said at the beginning of the meeting, "Japan is in the most difficult situation since the end of World War II." https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/16/japan/japan-energy-plan/ #japan #energy #meti #renewables #carbon #emissions #kensaito