MOSCOW, Nov 24 (Reuters) - Russia was able to defend its own interests, its position on climate and its investments in fossil fuels at the United Nations COP26 summit, Economy Minister Maxim Reshetnikov said on Wednesday.
Russia is one of the world’s top carbon dioxide emitters along with China, the United States and India, and has set its own goal of carbon neutrality by 2060 - a process in which Russian forests, hydro and nuclear energy should play key roles.
Reporting by Darya Korsunskaya and Vladimir Soldatkin; Writing by Alexander Marrow; Editing by Catherine Evans
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