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Large truck, bus regulations to be studied by Japanese special committee

Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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Japan
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August 14 2011

On August 5, for the first time the Japan’s Ministry of the Environment and the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport convened the Study Committee on Vehicle Emissions in Off-Cycle to study stricter regulation of large truck and bus emissions for introduction in 2016

Japanese HCF reductions planned

Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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Japan
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January 27 2013

Japanese officials said January 17 that the country plans to amend its law to require a substantial reduction in HFC consumption and production. HCFC

Japan to meet UNFCCC pledge

Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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Global, Japan
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May 8 2011

Japan’s new ambassador to the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change, Kenji Hiramatsu, said last week that the country will honor its pledge of $15 billion to help Africa and other developing areas fight global warming

Long-term Japanese energy project recommended

Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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Japan
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August 21 2011

Japan’s Research and Development Study Committee of the ministry’s Industrial Structure Council recommended August 15 that the country create a long-term national energy project to reduce its dependence on fossil fuel and nuclear power

Japan to overhaul energy policy

Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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Japan
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May 15 2011

Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan said May 10 that as a result of the continuing nuclear emergency in the country, Japan has no choice but to overhaul its national energy policy to one that reduces its reliance on nuclear power and develops renewable energy at an accelerated pace

Japanese car manufacturing framework determined

Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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Japan
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June 12 2011

A Japanese government-private sector panel decided June 6 on a framework to help strengthen the domestic auto industry’s global competitiveness, aiming to make Japanese safety, fuel efficiency, and environmental standards the core protocols of a United Nations standard-setting forum for global automakers

Japan replaces nukes

Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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Japan
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August 28 2011

The Japanese government announced August 22 that it will return to old oil and gas plants to replace its nuclear power plants

Japan’s draft plan recommends aggressive expansion of renewable energy development

Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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Japan
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August 14 2011

Japan’s Ministry of the Environment draft plan released August 9 said the country faces a potential permanent power shortage, unless Japan can reduce its dependency on nuclear power

Japanese residents file suits

Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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Japan
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June 5 2011

Less than three months after the Japanese nuclear disaster, residents near other nuclear facilities in the country have filed lawsuits seeking to shut down those reactors

WTO panel to review FIT program in Ontario per Japanese request

Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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Canada, Global, Japan
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July 5 2011

Japan is set to secure the establishment of a WTO dispute panel to rule whether Ontario's Feed-In Tariff (FIT) program aimed at encouraging the development of alternative energies violates global trade rules

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