TOKYO -- The Japanese government will lead a public-private effort to develop technology recycling carbon dioxide into burnable fuel to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by midcentury.
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Japan Inc enlisted to help convert carbon dioxide into methane
Tokyo sees synthetic fuel comprising 90% of nation's heating gas in 2050
Inpex's demonstration plant in Niigata Prefecture, launched in 2019, converts carbon dioxide in natural gas into synthetic methane. (Photo courtesy of Inpex)
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