9th July 202610th July 2026 Mathew Carr

Big change: It is now ok to focus government revenue on particular climate targets …defence? Not so much (2)

20th January 202620th January 2026 Mathew Carr

Bond vigilantes hate govt for the people; Japan’s 30-year bond rate surges after PM runs for office on lower food-consumption taxes (1)

9th January 2026 Mathew Carr

Tokyo issues world-first climate resilience bond, 7 times oversubscribed, to fight storm surges

23rd July 202523rd July 2025 Mathew Carr

US and Japan in cahoots to keep development finance away from emerging countries (1)

24th October 202128th October 2021 Mathew Carr

Japan Seeks to Cut Emissions by 46% by 2030 vs 2013; Will Count Existing Carbon Credits: ‘Pledge’ Update (1)

5th October 20215th February 2025 Mathew Carr

Cooperation on Green Finance, Carbon Pricing Shows Tension on Climate Inaction is Hopefully a Bit of Pretence (2)

2nd September 20215th September 2021 Mathew Carr

U.S. Meets With Japan and then China as they all Struggle to Install Efficient Carbon Pricing (3)

11th June 202111th June 2021 Mathew Carr

Japan Suggests Fast and Loose Definition of What Might Make Emission Credits Under Paris Climate Deal (1)