PM: Malaysia aims to be carbon-neutral by 2050, no more new coal-fired power plants

By RAHIMY RAHIM, TARRENCE TAN and MARTIN CARVALHO

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia aims to be a carbon-neutral country by the year 2050, says Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

The Prime Minister said to support this effort, economic instruments such as carbon pricing and carbon tax will be introduced.

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Carbon neutral , Malaysia , National Energy Policy , Ismail Sabri , coal-fired power plants , 12th Malaysia Plan , Parliament

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