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10 Nov 2022

COP27: How the dash for gas is a threat to climate goals

Chief Correspondent

The global “dash for gas” caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will accelerate climate breakdown, say experts at Egypt’s climate summit.

If new gas projects go ahead, it could send temperatures soaring far beyond the 1.5C limit of safety.

Our Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson has the latest from Sharm El-Sheikh where the COP27 gathering is underway.