Japan’s transition to become a decarbonized society

Jan 19, 2021

Solar plant in Japan, Mount Fuji in the distance

Renewable energy, such as this solar plant in Japan, will become mainstream as the country aims to become net-zero by 2050. Image: Mark Merner, Unsplash

Koizumi Shinjiro

Member of the House of Representatives, House of Representatives of Japan

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