Pledge ahead of Obama visit and UN climate summit in Paris is welcomed by campaigners as evidence countries can develop without fossil fuelsKenya has pledged to chop its carbon emissions 30% below commerce-as-usual levels by 2030,ahead of a landmark UN climate summit in Paris later this year.
The East African country is a very small carbon emitter in global rankings, on a par with Singapore and Mongolia, and but the move was hailed by campaigners as evidence that developing countries could develop without fossil fuels.
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Source: theguardian.com