The BHP files: World’s biggest miner BHP backtracks on climate action with key projects put on ice, leaked documents reveal

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BHP's deliberate delay of climate-critical projects undermines global decarbonization efforts. | BHP's actions directly undermine global climate goals by delaying emissions reductions and abandoning critical decarbonization infrastructure. This constitutes a significant setback for SDG 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy) and SDG 13 (Climate Action), with potential long-term lock-in effects for high-emission operations in a major iron ore region.