Japan Unveils Energy Transition Roadmap: Nuclear Shift Grabs Headlines

At the end of 2022, Japan published the draft of a new national decarbonization strategy. The Basic Policy to Implement a Green Transformation (GX) will, in effect, become Japan’s top energy and clim...

2023 Global Energy Outlook: Key Trends and Concerns

The global economy will continue to face turmoil in 2023 in part due to recent underinvestment in energy. The good news is that the issue is now widely acknowledged and both state and private funds a...

TOP INTERVIEW: MOE’s Point Man for JCM Program Outlines Expansion Plans

Japan expects to facilitate the development of high integrity carbon markets around the world. Such an approach could allow financing from wealthy nations to flow to decarbonizing technology and infr...

TOP INTERVIEW: Japan’s Top Trader of Battery Metals Discusses 2023 Outlook

Raw material prices have skyrocketed in the last 18 months, causing a headache for both consumers of fossil fuels and clean energy tech. The price of solar projects, for example, is up by a third in ...

Establishing an Image of Stability and Commitment To Attract Talent

Last week a report was published in the U.S. stating that 73% of new graduates ranked job stability as their top priority when choosing an employer. Among the leading factors for this are the current...