welcome to newsday. reporting live from singapore, i m mariko oi. the headlines: during a visit to greece, the pope warns europe against narrow self interest over the way countries treat migrants. translation: let us not| let our sea be transformed into a desolate sea of death. rescuers search through ash for survivors after a volcano eruption on indonesia s java island, after a volcano eruption on indonesia s java island, kills at least 1a people. protests in europe against covid restrictions, as cases of the omicron variant continue to spread. and could switching to hydrogen powered cars help one of the world s biggest coal users hit its net zero emissions target? we ll have a special
welcome back. you re watching newsday on welcome back. you re watching newsday on the welcome back. you re watching newsday on the bbc. i m mariko oi in singapore. our headlines: during a visit to greece, the pope warns europe against narrow self interest over the way countries treats migrants. there ve been more protests in europe against covid restrictions, as cases of the omicron variant continue to spread. at the recent cop26 climate summit in glasgow, japan was one of the countries resisting demands for a rapid end to the burning of coal. resisting demands for a rapid that may seem strange, as japan has no coal reserves of its own. but japan is one of the world s biggest coal users, importing more than any other country in the world except china. despite that, the government in tokyo is still promising to reach net carbon zero by 2050. how is that possible? rupert wingfield hayes has been finding out. i would say that s a totaljoke. that s just ridiculous. this man and his
that may seem strange, as japan has no coal reserves of its own. but japan is one of the world s biggest coal users, importing more than any other country in the world except china. despite that, the government in tokyo is still promising to reach net carbon zero by 2050. how is that possible? rupert wingfield hayes has been finding out. i would say that s a totaljoke. that s just ridiculous. takao sakai and his fellow activists are furious. the reason this giant new coal fired power station being built in their hometown. i m totally against the burning of fossilfuels because i m so worried about the future of young generations. translation: i don t understand why we still have to burn coal- to generate electricity.
coal users hit its net zero emissions target? we have a special report from japan. and finders keepers a climber who found a treasure trove of precious jewels in the french alps, is awarded half the gems. we begin in greece, where pope francis has criticised what he says is the narrow self interest of european countries, in the way they are responding to the migrant crisis. the pope spent time at a refugee camp on the greek island of lesbos. his verdict on the way people there are being treated, that it could lead to the shipwreck of civilisation. our special correspondent
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