Oil and gas: UK and US among rich nations that must end drilling by 2034, report finds
The UK, US, Norway, Canada, Australia and the United Arab Emirates are among a list of high-income countries that must end production of oil and gas in the next 12 years to avoid the worst impacts of climate change, a new report has found.
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