Chinanews.com, Dubai, November 30 -- The opening ceremony of the China Corner of the 28th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28) and the side event of "Ecological Civilization and Beautiful China Practice" were held in Dubai on the 30th. Wang Wangsheng, director of the Department of Ecology and Environment of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, pointed out at the meeting that Inner Mongolia has initially formed a situation of benign interaction between high-level protection of the ecological environment and high-quality economic development.
The side event was co-sponsored by the Xi Jinping Ecological Civilization Thought Research Center and China News Service, and co-organized by the Environmental and Economic Policy Research Center of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment and China News Network. Wang Wangsheng introduced that Inner Mongolia is accelerating "carbon reduction". In order to achieve the goal of carbon peaking, Inner Mongolia has formulated a package of policies and measures to carry out carbon reduction actions in nine areas, including energy, housing and construction, transportation, and agriculture and animal husbandry. After two years of practice, the carbon emission intensity per unit of GDP in Inner Mongolia has decreased significantly in the first two years of the 14th Five-Year Plan. Inner Mongolia is vigorously "reducing pollution". In accordance with the specific deployment of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment, the battle to defend the blue sky, clear water and pure land has been carried out in depth, and the environmental quality of the atmosphere, water and soil in the whole region has continued to improve, and the sky is bluer, the water is clearer and the soil is cleaner in northern Xinjiang. Inner Mongolia is continuing to "expand green". We will go all out to expand the green territory of Inner Mongolia, with the largest forest area in the country and the second largest grassland area in the country. In addition, Inner Mongolia is driving high-quality "growth". "There is the best milk, the best beef, mutton, the sixth in the country's grain output, Inner Mongolia is vividly called China's 'granary', 'meat store', 'milk tank', 'cashmere capital'. ” Wang Wangsheng also said that Inner Mongolia is a major energy province, accelerating the transformation from a fossil energy region to a clean energy region, and the development of new energy has shown a leading situation.
