Indonesia's path to net zero CO2 includes a nuclear plant and banning ICE cars


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JAKARTA, Oct 23 (Bloomberg): Indonesia’s path toward using entirely renewable energy sources by 2060 includes banning the sales of fossil-fuel vehicles and operating a nuclear power plant.

While the world’s top exporter of thermal coal has pledged to cut emissions by 29% within 10 years, President Joko Widodo’s administration remains wary of the economic trade-offs.

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