Environmental Policy Dialogue between the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Ministry of the Environment of Japan

On August 24th, the Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),
Gina McCarthy, and the Minister of Ministry of the Environment of Japan (MOEJ),
Yoshio Mochizuki, met in Tokyo, Japan for a high level bilateral dialogue. At the
conclusion of the dialogue, Administrator McCarthy and Minister Mochizuki announced
a common view to enhance bilateral and regional environmental collaboration related to
mercury, climate change, regional air quality, environmental education, decontamination,
children's environmental health, and environmental impact assessment.

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Attached File:

• Environmental Policy Dialogue between the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Ministry of the Environment of Japan Joint Statement [PDF 16 KB]