TOKYO -- Japan's government is discussing a new target for greenhouse gas emissions that would aim for a 60% reduction from fiscal 2013 levels by fiscal 2035, Nikkei has learned, an effort that will require faster adoption of renewable energy.
Bulk of reductions expected to fall on energy sector

Japan aims to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. (Photo by Naoyuki Toyama)
TOKYO -- Japan's government is discussing a new target for greenhouse gas emissions that would aim for a 60% reduction from fiscal 2013 levels by fiscal 2035, Nikkei has learned, an effort that will require faster adoption of renewable energy.