What the Sustainable News Japan with Hikosaemon + JJWalsh #ssl175
Channel: Seek Sustainable Japan | JJWalsh
Date: 2021-01-18

JJWalsh + @hikosaemon once again cover the news stories in Japan which are connected to the balance of quality of life for people, protection of the environment with maintaining necessary revenue streams for the economy = sustainability themes.

This month- Happy New Year all! 
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01:30 Baye McNeil's Martin Luther King Jr article on the Japan Times
03:45 Happy 2021- Looking forward and looking back
04:20 2020 Warmest year on record despite slow-down of coronavirus
08:10 Hiroshima's 800,000 Covid19 testing plan
09:10 Covid19 Testing Improvements
11:00 False sense of security with Covid19 over time
11:37 Long-term Climate Change problems hard to stay focused
12:40 Stick (penalties) vs Carrot (incentives) to follow COvid19 guidelines
14:20 Penalties for non-compliance under debate
15:40 Hospitals turning patients away - over capacity due to Covid19
19:00 Is there low confidence in vaccines in Japan?
21:00 36% (NHK) don't want to take the COVID19 vaccine
23:00 Normal population likely to get vaccine in 2022
26:00 Protecting local pharmaceutical companies
27:30 Tokyo Olympic problems - lacking public support
29:40 Sustainability and Olympic Games Potential in a typical year
30:20 Eco-friendly targets during the Olympics
33:30 2019 Lower Greenhouse Emissions than expected
36:30 NTT green initiatives for renewable energy and battery storage
39:30 Green Hydrogen Clean Tech Potential
44:30 Label mistake - don't toss the beer Sapporo!
47:00 Honesty food stalls with local farm produce
49:00 Fruit tree harvesting difficulty with aging population 
50:40 Ume production in Wakayama*
53:00 Toyota compliance EPA problems in US
56:40 2030 Japan Targets to stop sales of fossil fuel powered automobiles
59:00 Buyers market for 2nd hand cars in Japan
1:00:00 EV electric car transitions happening with Japanese tech companies
1:01:00 Tesla business model - advantages of being 1st 

*UME production in Wakayama Talk : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gOZOhfcguo0&t=667s

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