The crown prince of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman, has pledged to make the world's biggest oil producer carbon neutral by 2060
The crown prince of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman, has pledged to make his country carbon neutral by 2060 at a landmark conference in Riyadh.had an ambition to become a"global centre for sustainable tourism".Image:"I am pleased to launch initiatives in the energy sector that will reduce carbon emissions by 278 million tonnes annually by 2030, thus voluntarily more than doubling the target announced.
He also announced that Saudi Arabia would sign agreements on renewable energy and hydrocarbon producers in the region.
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