Trust the Japs, but not the Poms. As Britain leads the way as chair and initiator of the latest G7 rich nations’ eco-bullying assault on the coal, natural gas and oil that together make up one third of Australia’s total export earnings, it is Japan that, once again, looks to be our potential saviour – as it was after Britain’s last destructive blow at the Australian economy when it (unwisely) joined the Common Market nearly 50 years ago.