It would virtually mean the death of the Paris accord if we gave priority unconditionally to economic recovery, while neglecting the environment. Junichiro Koizumi More Quotes by Junichiro Koizumi More Quotes From Junichiro Koizumi No one at the environment ministry disagrees that the economy is important. We just would like to behave in a way that ensures the environment will never be left behind. Junichiro Koizumi Japan takes (the postponement) as a positive development and will strive to create a situation where we can take part in COP26 with our heads held high. Junichiro Koizumi The environment ministry will cut its commuters by 70%. I would like to show to the people that we are leading the way. Junichiro Koizumi Japan used to be an advanced country in environmental strategy, but it's no longer seen that way, i want to help revive the image even by a little bit. Junichiro Koizumi The international community sees Japan as not moving an inch on this, so whether we take action or not will mean a lot. Junichiro Koizumi
