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New Tree-Hugging World Record Attempt in Pocheon, Korea

SEOUL, March 18 (Korea Bizwire) – The Korea National Arboretum (KNA) is set to break the current tree-hugging world record of 936 people set in Portland, U.S., with a Tree Hug event that will be held at the KNA in Pocheon on March 21. The KNA is conservatively expecting a tree-hugging record of 1,200 people, [...]

Seoul’s ‘Green’ Ambition: Reducing One-ton of CO2 Emission Per Citizen

SEOUL, Feb. 9 (Korea Bizwire) – The city government of Seoul said Monday it plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 10 million metric tons over the next five years as part of efforts to help fight global warming. The pledge to be implemented by 2020 will be announced during the triennial plenary meeting of the [...]