Current Affairs - International - Discussion

South Korea has announced an investment of $1.9 billion (2.7 trillion won) to develop technologies aimed at combating climate change. This marks a 3.9 percent increase from the previous allocation of 2.6 trillion won. The investment is part of South Korea’s commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 40 percent from 2018 levels by 2030 and achieving carbon neutrality by 2050. This initiative highlights South Korea’s proactive approach toward sustainable development and its focus on meeting global climate goals through technological innovation and green investments.