The United Arab Emirates plans to produce 44% of its energy mix from renewable sources, according to United Arab Emirates Energy Minister Suhail Al Mazrouei.
The country aims to capture 5 million tons of carbon dioxide by 2030, he said at an event in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
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