日本公司在澳大利亚的LNG项目中投资70B美元,尽管公共气候承诺,但引发了气候问题。 Japanese firms invested $70B in Australian LNG projects, sparking climate concern despite public climate pledges.

日本能源公司INPEX、JERA和三菱公司与澳大利亚决策者举行了至少二十几次会议, Japanese energy firms INPEX, JERA, and Mitsubishi Corporation have held at least two dozen meetings with Australian policymakers while investing nearly $70 billion in 13 LNG export projects in Australia, according to a report by the climate think tank InfluenceMap. 分析显示,日本和澳大利亚对气候行动的公开承诺与它们对化石燃料基础设施的持续支持之间日益脱节,使人们担心这种投资可能会破坏全球减少温室气体排放和实现国际气候目标的努力。 The analysis reveals a growing disconnect between Japan and Australia’s public commitments to climate action and their ongoing support for fossil fuel infrastructure, raising concerns that such investments may undermine global efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and meet international climate targets.