SOUTH KOREA PRIORITIZES JOB SAFETY IN 'GREEN NEW DEAL' CLIMATE PLAN

HIGHLIGHTS

• South Korea wants to end all carbon emissions by 2050.
• Along with ending the use as well as funding of all coal plants, South Korean government is planning to introduce a carbon tax.

President Moon Jae’s ruling party has suggested a Green New Deal whose goal is to attain net-zero emissions by 2050. South Korean government also wants end financing of overseas coal ....