HO CHI MINH CITY -- Climate groups, including Greenpeace Thailand, said they "vehemently condemn" the Japan Bank for International Cooperation for helping fund a $10 billion gas field in Vietnam after Tokyo pledged to stop financing fossil fuels.
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Greenpeace, others blast Japan gas deal in Vietnam
Fuel is seen as cleaner than coal but releases planet-heating methane
Development of natural gas has been progressing off the coast of Vietnam. This photo shows a gas flare at the Lan Tay gas platform in the South China Sea off the coast of Vung Tau in 2018. © Reuters
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