Dateline 2026-01-10, Daily Express:
Kota Kinabalu: The expansion of oil and gas activities into areas overlapping the Tun Mustapha Marine Park (TMP), following developments linked to the Bambazon Cluster off the northern coast of Sabah, is cause for serious concern, according to RimbaWatch.
It reminded Malaysian authorities of their obligations under the Paris Agreement and international climate law, as well as responsibility to mitigate the impacts of climate change.
It urged Sabah Parks to strengthen the Sabah Parks Enactment 1984 to explicitly exclude harmful activities such as oil and gas exploration and production in or near marine and coastal protected areas.
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