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Mayors of Lancaster, CA and Namie, Japan Confirm Historic Commitment at Japan's Hydrogen Energy Ministerial

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Friday, October 8, 2021

LANCASTER, Calif., Oct. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The annual National Hydrogen Day has capped a week of excitement and progress in the international hydrogen community, starting with the Hydrogen Energy Ministerial on Monday.

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  • LANCASTER, Calif., Oct. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The annual National Hydrogen Day has capped a week of excitement and progress in the international hydrogen community, starting with the Hydrogen Energy Ministerial on Monday.
  • Though the Ministerial typically provides a global stage for hydrogen advancement, this year, local-level commitments underlined the growing importance of this essential energy resource.
  • Mayor R. Rex Parris of Lancaster and Mayor Kazuhiro Yoshida of Namie were both present at the 2021 Ministerial to confirm their historic commitment and promote their "Smart Sister Cities" initiative to advance clean hydrogen technology at the municipal level.
  • "We urge municipalities around the globe to join our 'Smart Sister Cities' movement towards reducing our emissions and saving our planet."