Newly approved gas reserves in Malaysia, Vietnam threaten 1.5°C warming limit: Report
The planned expansion of gas production in Southeast Asia, especially in Malaysia and Vietnam, puts the world at risk of breaching the climate-critical 1.5-degree Celsius global warming limit, according to a new report.
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