Brazil plans to cut greenhouse emissions by 67% by 2035

Brazil plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 67% by 2035 compared to 2005, Vice President of Brazil Geraldo Alckmin told journalists in Baku, Report informs.

He noted that Brazil's Second Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) envisages the country's commitment to reduce net greenhouse gas emissions by 59-67% by 2035 compared to 2005 levels.

"Achieving the new goal will be equivalent to reducing emissions from 850 million to 1.05 billion tons in 2035," he said.