SEOUL, Dec. 28 (Xinhua) — South Korea’s government statistics showed Monday the country’s carbon dioxide emissions in 2007 zoomed up 2.9 percent year-on-year to 620 million metric tons, the fastest pace in five years.
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S Korea to start carbon emissions trading late next year
SEOUL, Dec. 28 (Xinhua) — South Korea announced Monday it will launch a pilot greenhouse gas emissions trading scheme as early as late next year in a bid to encourage carbon emissions reduction.
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South Korea unveils CO2 target plan
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea pledged for the first time on Tuesday to set a 2020 emissions reduction target, as the OECD’s fastest-growing carbon polluter voluntarily joined richer nations in setting hard goals to roll back climate change.
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South Korea pledges to set carbon emissions target for 2020
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South Korea has pledged to set a moderate target for carbon emissions by 2020 later this year, a move that will help protect the nation from border taxes by Kyoto signatories, according to an influential think-tank.