Indonesia could phase out coal by 2040 with financial help, finance minister says
Indonesia could phase out coal-fired power plants by 2040 if it gets sufficient financial help from the international community, the finance minister told Reuters.
The Southeast Asian archipelago is the world's fourth-most populous country and eighth biggest emitter of greenhouse gas, with coal making up about 65 percent of its energy mix. It is also the world's biggest coal exporter.
Visiting the Scottish city of Glasgow for the COP26 conference, Sri Mulyani Indrawati said...
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