Is nuclear power really needed in order to reduce greenhouse gas emissions?

PM Abe is claiming that a greater use of nuclear energy is essential to reduce GHG emissions, but the recent government data has indicated that this is not true.

Court battle begins over Henoko base plan

A court battle between Okinawa and the central government over the new US base construction in Henoko began. The JCP expresses its full support for the Okinawa governor.

Shii: JCP’s advance in Upper House election is vital for repealing war legislation

JCP Chair Shii Kazuo gave a speech in Tokyo, stressing that a JCP advance in next summer’s Upper House election will contribute to repealing the unconstitutional war legislation.