Emissions of planned Southeast Asia fossil fuels projects tracked by Malaysian watchdog

Published on February 20, 2024

A new database by non-profit RimbaWatch finds that if 70 prospective fossil fuel reserves are fully exploited in Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei, almost 10 billion tonnes of CO2 equivalent emissions will be released into the atmosphere.

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