Dubai plans to cut carbon emissions 30% by 2030: Government media office

The planned $3.4 billion coal-fired power plant in Dubai will be converted to use natural gas, the sheikhdom announced Thursday, Feb. 3, 2022 (AP)
DUBAI: Dubai plans to cut carbon emissions by 30% by the end of 2030, the Emirate's government media office said on Sunday on its website.


The plan is part of a broader strategy, announced by the United Arab Emirates in October, to achieve carbon emission neutrality by 2050, the office said.


Dubai, a major regional business, financial and logistics hub, is the second-largest and wealthiest Emirate making up the seven-member UAE federation, following oil-rich Abu Dhabi.
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