File Photo: Smoke rises from a chimney at the Formosa steel mill in Ha Tinh province, Vietnam. - Reuters
HANOI, Nov 1 (Reuters): Vietnam is targeting carbon emission neutrality by 2050, the country's industry and trade minister said on Monday, joining scores of countries that have pledged to halt emissions by mid-century or thereabouts in order to stop global warming.
Nguyen Hong Dien, speaking at a roundtable on the sidelines of a UN climate conference in Glasgow, said Vietnam will embark on a roadmap to reduce coal-fired power generation.
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