SEOUL -- South Korea joined Japan in pledging to make the country carbon-neutral by 2050, keeping in step with recent global commitments to tackle climate change.
Moon announces commitment for net-zero emissions by mid-century

South Korean President Moon Jae-in speaks at the National Assembly in Seoul on Wednesday. © Reuters
SEOUL -- South Korea joined Japan in pledging to make the country carbon-neutral by 2050, keeping in step with recent global commitments to tackle climate change.