{
  "id": 1644121,
  "title": "Climate Act delayed as federal, state governments reconcile forestry issues",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/climate-act-delayed-as-federal-state-governments-reconcile-forestry",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-18T05:10:50.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2026/08/1513635/climate-act-delayed-federal-state-governments-reconcile-forestry-issues"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "KOTA KINABALU: The proposed National Climate Change Act is taking longer to finalise as the federal government continues negotiations with all states to ensure the legislation does not encroach on their constitutional powers.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}