Reports
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【Report】Renewable Energy Institute Released “Re-examining Japan’s Hydrogen Strategy”
Renewable Energy Institute released the English translation of “Re-examining Japan’s Hydrogen Strategy: Moving Beyond the “Hydrogen Society” Fantasy”.
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【Report】IRENA releases series of reports analyzing global hydrogen trade
In July 2022, the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) released a series of reports that examine the global hydrogen trade’s potential to meet the 1.5 climate goal.
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【Report】Getting Lost on the Road to Decarbonization: Japan’s Big Plans for Ammonia
Climate Integrate has released the report “Getting Lost on the Road to Decarbonization: Japan’s Big Plans for Ammonia”. This report takes a close look at the possibilities and challenges of using ammonia in coal power generation.
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【Report】Renewables to Strengthen Energy Security in Europe and Japan
On July 5, 2022, the Renewable Energy Institute released “Renewables to Strengthen Energy Security in Europe and Japan”.
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【Report】Bottlenecks and Risks of CCS Thermal Power Policy in Japan
Renewable Energy Institute released the English excerpt of “Bottlenecks and Risks of CCS Thermal Power Policy in Japan,” originally published in Japanese on 14 April 2022.
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【Report】Boom And Bust Coal 2022
Global Energy Monitor (GEM) and others have released “Boom and Bust Coal 2022,” their annual report on the status of operating and planned coal-fired power plants worldwide. The report shows that in 2021, the planned generating capacity of coal-fired power plants under development worldwide decreased by 13%, but further intensification is needed before climate goals can be achieved.
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【Report】IPCC Climate Change 2022: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Releases AR6 Climate Change 2022 (WG2) Report: Human-induced climate change is already causing clear, widespread negative impacts.
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【Report】 Japan’s Decarbonization Technologies Hinder Net Zero Target
TransitionZero has released the report “Coal-de-sac: Advanced Coal in Japan” which warns that extensive use of “advanced clean coal technologies” may hamper Japan’s 2050 net-zero target in Japan.
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[Report] Japanese Banks Continue to Support the Global Coal Industry
New publication “Financing Global Coal Exit 2021” shows Japan’s three megabanks sit alone as the top 3 worst financial institutions in terms of the amount of loans to coal-related industries.
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[Report] Equator Compliant Climate Destruction (BankTrack)
BankTrack has released a report demonstrating that signatory banks to the Equator Principles have been involved in financing at least 200 fossil fuel projects.
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【Report】Urgewald releases the updated 2021 Global Coal Exit List
Ahead of COP26, German NGO Urgewald released the 2021 Global Coal Exit List, the world’s most comprehensive public database on the coal industry, providing detailed data on 1,030 companies and around 1,800 subsidiaries operating in the thermal coal value chain.
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【Report】”Hydrogen and ammonia co-firing in the power sector”
On October 27, Kiko Network released the position paper “Hydrogen and ammonia co-firing in the power sector”, which points out problems with the utilization of hydrogen and ammonia as fuels for thermal power generation.
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