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Commentary

Why did Japan fall short of the short-term biofuel introduction target?

Naoko Matsumoto Institute for Global Environmental Strategies, 2108-11 Kamiyamaguchi, Hayama, Kanagawa 240-0115, Japan. [email protected]
Pages 379-382 | Published online: 09 Apr 2014

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