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Japan's Pollution Problems Wort sen
emissions of carbon dioxidents and other greenhouse gases blamed for global warming spiked 2.3 percent to 1.37 billion tons in the 2007 fiscal year, according to an annual, the report released by the environment ministry .
under cits cool earth initiative to achieve the emission reduction targets under the kyoto accord, japant has pledged to reduce its gas emissions) by between 60 percent and 80 percent, but has not set a specific target .
the report blamed the rise in emissions on the closing of japan's largest nuclear energy plant last year following a magnitude 6.8 quake in july 2007 and on low rainfall that hobbled hydroelectric power generation .
proponents of nuclear power cite low carbon emissions as an ecological benefit .
thise increased reliance on coal and gas-powered electric plants, which produce more greenhouse gases .
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