Trinidad and Tobago outlines $2B climate plan

Trinidad and Tobago has become the first Caribbean nation to outline its contribution to a UN climate deal, proposing limited greenhouse gas cuts across three main sectors by 2030.

The government says it will target 15% carbon reductions in power generation, heavy industry and transport over the next 15 years, modelled on a business as usual baseline.

This, says the submission, is equal in absolute terms to slashing 103,000,000 tonnes of CO2 equivalent.

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