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Japan Views Green Energy as Essential for Global Economic Recovery
New York, New York - March 31, 2009 - The Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) released a newsletter today examining the importance of green energy to a global economic recovery. It can be viewed at: http://www.jetro.org/content/674
A summary is presented below:
- Green Economy Not Question of Cost, Security or Innovation but One of Survival - For many decades interest in non-traditional energy sources has been highly correlated to petrochemical prices and concerns over energy security...
- Economic Turmoil Facilitating Paradigm Shift Toward New Energy Policies - While unfortunate and painful, in some ways current economic problems are proving to be a positive to the development of a green economy...
- Green Energy Requires Integrating a Range of Sources and Technologies - Many of the major innovations of the 20th century were based on the use of hydro-carbons for electricity generation or fuel...
- Japan Believes Renewable Technologies Will Drive its Competitiveness - In both the private and public sectors, Japan is taking a leading role in many fields related to alternative energy and the environment...
- Green Energy Facilitates Resolution of Important Environmental Concerns - An important element of growth in the energy field will be the talks that lead up to the December COP15 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen to work on a post-Kyoto global climate deal...
- Cooperation is Vital to Realize Growth and Environmental Standards - Speaking at the fourth annual CSIS-JETRO Conference on East Asian Economic Integration and US-Japan Relations sponsored by the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) and the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) in Washington DC this March, JETRO Chairman Yasuo Hayashi noted his belief the key...
- Green Energy has Profound Importance for Businesses and Policymakers - The current global downturn is leading to major changes in corporate and investment behavior with green energy emerging as a sector of profound importance...
To view the full contents of this newsletter please visit: http://www.jetro.org/content/674
For additional information on economic and financial trends in Japan, please contact us at http://www.jetro.org/contact or:
Naritaka Nakaishi
Executive Director
Jetro New York Office
email: naritaka_nakaishi@jetro.go.jp
tel. +1-212-997-0416
fax +1-212-997-0464
This material is distributed by JETRO New York, on behalf of Japan External Trade Organization, Tokyo, Japan in coordination with KWR International, Inc.Tel: 212-532-3005, E-mail: kwrintl@kwrintl.com. KWR International, Inc. is registered on behalf of JETRO. Additional information is available at the Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.
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