Japan financing of fossil gas inconsistent with PH clean energy push—think-tank

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Clean energy think tank Center for Energy, Ecology and Development raised concern that the Japanese government is moving in the opposite direction in the Philippines’ transition to full use of renewables.

“That critique is affirmed by JBIC’s partnership with the Philippines’ biggest fossil fuel champions. Japan, clearly, is championing gas as ‘bridge fuel’ deception at the cost of the Philippines’ climate ambitions,” Arqnces said. “This is unacceptable for a country facing some of the worst impacts of the intensifying climate crisis and where fossil fuel-based power generation is causing death and destruction in vulnerable communities,” he said.

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