What’s the Outlook for Japanese-Australian Collaboration on CCS?

No other country among the G7 nations is betting so big on Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) as Japan to help reduce GHG emissions in hard-to-abate industries such as cement and steel production, as w...

Mishap Over Use of Chinese Logo at REI Triggers Uproar

A senior energy researcher has resigned from a government-appointed task force on Japan’s energy transition after the unauthorized use of a Chinese energy firm’s digital logo prompted questions over ...

LNG Deals May Forge Japan’s Stance on Russian Energy

Within about a year, Japan will likely make decisions that will dictate the nature of its energy ties with Russia over the coming decades. Talks over the future status of a small-scale Russia-Japa...

Exclusive Interview: Sean Kidney, CEO of the Climate Bonds Initiative

The Climate Bonds Initiative (Climate Bonds), is an international NGO that seeks to “mobilize global capital for climate action”. What that means in practice is 1) Reporting on the evolution of the g...

How Japanese Players Approach Pricing Strategy for New Climate Solutions

Japan’s efforts to combat the impact of climate change have spurred the development of new, highly innovative products and services. But setting their market price is proving to be a tricky and sensi...