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Japan Bets on Carbon Capture and Storage Technology

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Japan Bets on Carbon Capture and Storage Technology

On February 13, the Kishida government made a Cabinet decision on the Hydrogen Society Promotion Bill as well as the Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Business Bill in order to financially support operators of hydrogen, ammonia, and CCS technologies. It is highly likely that the two bills will be enacted by the end of the … Read more

How Will China’s Rare Earth Export Controls Impact Japan?

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How Will China’s Rare Earth Export Controls Impact Japan?

Advertisement On August 1, Chinese export controls on its gallium and germanium supplies, coming in the form of stricter export licensing requirements, went into effect. Since their announcement in early July, analysts widely perceived the restrictions as a direct response to U.S., Japanese, and Dutch export restrictions on chipmaking tools to China. Japan doubled down … Read more