Kim Dong-yeon: "Yoon Government Reversing Climate Response... Gyeonggi-do Will Set an Example"

Governor Kim Dong-yeon of Gyeonggi Province posted a message and photo on his SNS on the 16th.

Kim Dong-yeon, Governor of Gyeonggi Province, stated that the Yoon Seok-yeol administration is moving backward by lowering the proportion of renewable energy generation, and that Gyeonggi Province will set an example with its leading climate policies.

On the 16th, Kim posted on his social media (SNS) under the title "As a Climate Governor, I Will Personally Chair the Climate Crisis Response Meeting," saying, "Gyeonggi Province declared the 'Gyeonggi RE100' vision on April 24," and emphasized, "Gyeonggi Province will do things differently from the Yoon Seok-yeol administration."

He continued, "The government is moving backward by lowering the share of renewable energy generation and the greenhouse gas reduction targets," adding, "Gyeonggi Province will set an example with leading climate policies."

He also said, "By declaring 'Gyeonggi RE100,' we promised to form a committee to respond to the climate crisis and personally oversee it," and "We will derive practical solutions to climate issues, even if small, every month and steadily accumulate them."

Furthermore, he promised, "Finally, on the 17th, we will hold the first meeting to keep that promise," adding, "I will personally chair it, and former Minister Kang Geum-sil, Gyeonggi Province's Climate Ambassador, will join. We will take one step forward for a better tomorrow for Gyeonggi Province and the Republic of Korea."

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