President Moon Jae-in said, "The government will make this year the first year of the green transition in Korea."
President Moon made this statement today (19th) at a meeting at the'Energy Transformation and Green New Deal Strategy Report' event held at the promotional center of a thermal power plant in Boryeong City, Chungcheongnam-do.
President Moon said, "We are investing a total of 8 trillion won in the Green New Deal. We will use the Free Regulatory Zone and Regional New Deal Venture Fund to spread the Green New Deal that bloomed in Chungnam to all over the country."
President Moon said, "In 2050, Korea will begin its great transformation for carbon neutrality." .
“The world's first Daesan Hydrogen Fuel Complex power plant makes fuel cells from by-product hydrogen from petrochemical plants as a raw material, and acts as an ultra-large air purifier that purifies even fine dust.” "I will."
President Moon also promised, "This conversion to renewable energy must be done in a fair way so that no one loses their jobs. We will invest 31.2 trillion won by 2025 and create more than 230,000 jobs."
President Moon said, "After recording the highest GHG emissions in 2018, we have reduced our GHG emissions by 10.8% over the next two years, 2019 and 2020. "The great shift towards neutrality will surely succeed."
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