Panel to come up with relevant laws on carbon deals: "Sabah’s carbon assets surpass oil and gas"

Environment
16 Aug 2022 • 10:05 AM MYT
Daily Express
Daily Express

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SANDAKAN: Sabah’s carbon stock which is locked in its forests – including mangroves conserved with sustainable Forest Management practices – has the potential to earn the state even more than oil and gas (O&G) can possibly bring besides being an effective weapon against climate change.

“This will give us a lot of money. Carbon is a thing of the future. We are talking about a lot of money.

“This carbon thing in Sabah will be bigger than oil and gas.