Asahi Shimbun: The Japanese business sector received a reprieve with the failure of the climate-change conference in Copenhagen to establish legally binding reduction targets for greenhouse gas emissions. Business leaders will likely use the time before the next round of international negotiations to lobby the government of Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama to reduce the announced objective of cutting emissions by 25 percent from 1990 levels by 2020. The 15th Conference of the Parties (COP15) to …