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South Korea Pledges to Cut Carbon Emissions by 30% by 2020

Nov 18th 2009
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2009Nov18: South Korea pledges to cut carbon emissions by 30% from “business as usual” by 2020 (Korea Times).

Reference: Korea Times http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/nation/2009/11/113_55654.html

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