Japan launches "environmental model cities" project
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The 13 have bold targets for reductions in greenhouse gas emissions. The cityof Kyoto, for example, intends to cut its CO2emissions by 60% by 2050 from the 1990 level, while the municipal government ofKitakyushu in Fukuoka Prefectureis aiming for CO2 emissions in the city to be 50-60% lower than the 2005 levelby 2050.
Efforts include promoting solar power generation and use of biomass for fuels.
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