Japan's greenhouse emissions fell 2.7% to record low in FY 2019-20
Japan's greenhouse gas emissions fell 2.7% to a record low in the financial year 2019-20. The drop was Japan's sixth straight annual drop. Emissions dropped to 1.213 billion metric tonnes of CO2 equivalent from 1.247 billion tonnes the previous year. The levels recorded are the lowest since comparable data became available in the financial year 1990-91.