Since becoming Prime Minister in September 2020, Yoshihide Suga has put climate change higher up the national agenda than any leader before him.

Japan Times staff writer Ryusei Takahashi joins Deep Dive to discuss Prime Minister Suga's pledge to make Japan carbon neutral by 2050. Also, contributor Eric Margolis tells us how Japan is already being affected by climate change. Hosted by Oscar Boyd.

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Ryusei Takahashi: Twitter | Articles

Eric Margolis: Twitter | Website

Oscar Boyd: Twitter | Articles | Instagram

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