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Himachal to be the 1st state to become carbon-neutral by 2020

Posted by: xamboli, 3. February 2012 - 11:23
Source: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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Himachal Pradesh would be the first state in the country to become carbon neutral by 2020 by undertaking "carbon smart growth", chief minister Prem Kumar Dhumal claimed.

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He said the state government has created "Environment Fund" through voluntary contribution from individuals and organisations for environment protection and stressed the need for more incentives and resources for financing mitigation and adaption strategies.

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