THIMPHU -- As more countries set goals to achieve net-zero emissions years from now, the Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan already has gone further by becoming carbon negative -- absorbing more carbon than it emits.
Kingdom proves emissions can be offset by focusing on environment over growth
Bhutan's capital Thimphu has lots of greenery, even in the center of the city. (Photo by Moyuru Baba)
THIMPHU -- As more countries set goals to achieve net-zero emissions years from now, the Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan already has gone further by becoming carbon negative -- absorbing more carbon than it emits.