South Korea releases roadmap to 2030 carbon target, adds conditions to offset purchases

Published 13:04 on December 6, 2016  /  Last updated at 13:04 on December 6, 2016  / Stian Reklev /  Asia Pacific, International, Paris Article 6, South Korea

South Korea on Tuesday released a detailed plan for how it will meet its 2030 carbon target, including ruling out approving new coal plants, but attached a fresh set of conditions to its plan to meet a third of the target through buying international offsets.
South Korea on Tuesday released a detailed plan for how it will meet its 2030 carbon target, including ruling out approving new coal plants, but attached a fresh set of conditions to its plan to meet a third of the target through buying international offsets.


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