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As G7 climate ministers meet this weekend in the northern Japanese city of Sapporo, here are some key points about the strategy: Ambitious plans In 2017, Japan became the first country to devise a national strategy for hydrogen power, aiming to drastically scale up its use by 2030. The colorless, odrless gas is an exciting prospect on paper. It can be produced, stored and transported in large quantities, and does not emit carbon dioxide when burned. These qualities are attractive to Japan, which is heavily reliant on fossil fuel imports. Most of its nuclear reactors are still offline after the...
