Decelerate before it is too late

Unchecked, temperatures will rise by 5°C by the end of this century. So, at the recent Glasgow COP26 summit, the world renewed its commitment to the 2015 Paris Agreement to cap global warming at 2°C, preferably 1.5°C, above the pre-industrial level. Malaysia committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 45 per cent by 2030 and carbon neutrality by 2050.