Japan's Ministry of Environment announced on the 29th that, if we do not take measures to prevent global warming, the end of this century, Japan to increase each year due to heavy rainfall leading to floods, typhoons caused the spring tide, as well as to enhance the power of death from heat stroke suffered losses increased to reach a maximum of 170,000 billion yen.

Statistics from the 14 research institutions participated in the "impact of global warming predict an integrated project" Sub-summary. The group said that the Ministry of Agriculture study revealed that fruit and vegetables suffered a great impact, it is necessary to explore whether the economic impact of a comprehensive assessment that may further increase the amount of loss.

In 2020 greenhouse gas emission reduction target for the medium term is expected to be released in mid-June. The publication of these values may be related to the Government measures to reduce emissions have an impact on the discussion.

2009-5-30