'While it reaps profits from its short-term anthropocentric strategy, the oil that built Saudi Arabia could lead to its demise in the long-term' Opinion | ialmarashi
Yet during a previous UN conference on climate change in Katowice, Poland in that same year, Depledge said that "Saudi Arabia was picking at point after point" in the IPCC's latestThe same occurred prior to COP26 in Glasgow. Despite Saudi Arabia's promise to become a net-zero emitter, it was seeking to undermine the IPCC's work. Prior to COP26, Saudi Arabia - along with Australia and Japan - tried to influence the text of the UN climate science report due out next year.
The UN scientists behind the report reject pressure from numerous countries to modify their work. Nonetheless, it demonstrates that as the world's biggest oil exporter, Saudi Arabia will resist attempts at phasing out hydrocarbons.in response to the leaked report: "Key to the strategy of fossil fuel interests like the Saudis is to dodge blame for wrecking the talks, so they always try to keep their fingerprints off. They light matches, drop them, start fires and walk away.
Granted, Saudi Arabia is only one country, yet the UN climate summit must have the consensus of every member, thus one nation can theoretically undermine the effort.: "No country is immune to the catastrophic threat of rising temperatures, Saudi Arabia included. Indeed, the Gulf region is warming even faster than the global average."=
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