Yokosuka
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【News】Supreme Court Dismisses Case Against Yokosuka Coal Plant
On October 23, 2024, Japan’s Supreme Court dismissed the Yokosuka coal-fired power plant lawsuit. The attorneys and plaintiffs issued the joint statement.
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【News】 “Dismiss Appeal” in Yokosuka Coal Fired Power Administrative Lawsuit
On February 22, the Tokyo High Court ruled to dismiss the appeal. The plaintiffs announced that they will appeal to the Supreme Court to review the decision.
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【News】JERA Yokosuka : Residents and Citizens Groups Protest Start of Commercial Operation of JERA Yokosuka Unit 1
On June 30, JERA announced the start of commercial operation of Yokosuka Thermal Power Station Unit 1. JERA is planning to start operation of Unit 2 in February of 2024.
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【News】Unjust Ruling in Yokosuka Coal-Fired Power Administrative Court Case
On January 27, the Tokyo District Court issued a decision on the administrative case requesting the revocation of the Notice of the Finalization for the Yokosuka coal-fired power plant.
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【News】Yokosuka Residents Protest Trial Operation of Coal Plant
Following the start of the trial operation of JERA’s Yokosuka coal-fired power plant, on July 15 No Coal Yokosuka issued a statement protesting JERA’s attempt to operate a coal plant without regard to the impact on air pollution and climate change.
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【News】Growing opposition to coal-fired power in Yokosuka: one after another, youth and local residents take action.
The construction of a coal-fired power plant in Yokosuka continues to progress. Locally, opposition actions by residents and youth are increasing.
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【Video】Voices from the local community in Yokosuka to stop the construction of a new coal-fired power plant
Kiko Network released a new video focusing on the residents appealing for the suspension of construction of the Yokosuka coal-fired power plant.
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【News】3 Local Civil Society Groups Take Out Newspaper Ad to say “2050 Zero Carbon Yokosuka”
On March 13, 2021, three local civil society groups in Yokosuka posted the advertisement “2050 Zero Carbon Yokosuka” in the morning edition of the Asahi Shimbun.
