Japan

From coal-loving Republicans to bursting Dr Pepper's bubble, BusinessGreen runs down the week's top stories

Minsters fail to endorse a report recommending the country switch off all its reactors in the wake of last year's Fukushima disaster

Government confirms plans to phase out all 50 of its reactors and boost renewable energy 18 months on from Fukushima disaster

Maplecroft Natural Hazards Risk Atlas designed to help companies evaluate supply chain risk

EEF finds 40 per cent of companies are bringing production back in-house and a quarter are increasing use of local suppliers

Renewable energy and green vehicles targeted for rapid growth as government approves wide-ranging new economic strategy

Draft growth strategy seen by Reuters to confirm government’s commitment to expanding low carbon energy sector

Scientists pass electricity through more than 10cm of concrete in latest step towards charging electric cars on the move

Science and Technology Committee warn government is not an impartial source of information on new energy projects

Ministers rubber-stamp feed-in tariff regime, promising generous returns for solar and wind energy projects