Japan climate finance finds footing as Hormuz crisis hastens energy shift
Japan climate finance finds footing as Hormuz crisis hastens energy shift
The Middle East’s latest conflict is seen accelerating the clean power transition
Middle East oil disruptions bolster Japan’s case for a diversified energy mix. © Reuters
TOKYO — Sustainability-related bond issues are set to stabilize in Japan this year after two years of decline, as the disruption of oil supplies from the Persian Gulf has sharpened the case for energy diversification in the resource-poor country.