Sarawak aiming to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 45% in eight years


Sarawak Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan (right) showing his winding-up speech with Deputy Natural Resources and Urban Development Minister Datuk Len Talif Salleh at the state legislative assembly on Thursday (May 26). — ZULAZHAR SHEBLEE/The Star

KUCHING: The Sarawak government is conducting a climate change policy study with a view to developing strategies for a significant reduction of greenhouse gas emissions in the state.

Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan said it would also help the state draw up low-carbon society blueprints for its cities and towns.

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