SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The Maldives, which fears being swamped by rising seas as the planet heats up, says major economies should toughen their curbs of greenhouse gas emissions blamed for causing global warming.
The chain of low-lying sandy islands in the Indian Ocean, famed for its diving and luxury resorts, has launched a plan to become carbon neutral by 2020 with the help of renewable energy such as wind and solar that it hopes will attract foreign funds.
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