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Environment

Iceland aims to cut greenhouse emissions by 55% by 2030

FILE PHOTO: A general view of the Krafla geothermal power plant in Reykjahlid, Iceland, September 19, 2015. Picture taken September 19, 2015. REUTERS/Lefteris Karagiannopoulos

Iceland aims to reduce the country's greenhouse emissions by 55% by 2030, compared with levels in 1990, the government said on Thursday.

The volcanic island nation had earlier announced a target of cutting emissions by 40% by 2030, compared with 1990.

(Reporting by Tim Barsoe; Editing by Alison Williams)

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