TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan is not considering building new nuclear power plants to help it become carbon-free by 2050, the government's top spokesman said on Wednesday.
Japan is the world's fifth-biggest emitter, and tackling emissions from utilities that make up about 4/5ths of carbon dioxide output will play a big part in reaching the deadline set by Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga.
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