Ottawa, Sept. 22 -- Liberia commits to cutting emissions by 44 percent by 2030 - tripling previous target - with ambitious plans including 2,000 electric vehicles and dramatic increase in renewable energy Implementation requires $2.5-3bn in funding - far exceeding the country's domestic capacity, with only 10 percent of targets achievable without international support, according to plan Previous climate commitments achieved limited results due to insufficient funding but expert says targets are achievable if key sectors receive proper resources

Liberia has approved its third Nationally Determined Contribution committing to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 44 percent by 2030 and reach net-zero emissions by 2050. The plan, unveiled by Boaka...