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Korea aims for 30 per cent cut in carbon emissions by 2020
2014-01-30 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Eco-Business: The Korean government aims to cut the country's greenhouse gas emissions by 30 per cent from projected levels by 2020 to hold back global warming, the Ministry of Environment said Tuesday. The plan is aimed at reducing 233 million carbon dioxide equivalent tonnes by 2020, a 30 per cent cut from the expected 2020 BAU level of 776 million tCO2e, according to the ministry officials. The target was originally set in 2011 by the former administration of President Lee Myung-bak. The officials said...
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