Saudi Arabia’s emissions are expected to be higher at the end of 2026, reaching around 713 million tonnes.Saudi Arabia’s emissions...

Saudi Arabia: Climate Mitigation & Economic Development
In Saudi Arabia, the tension between economic development and climate mitigation helps explain why mitigation has fluctuated as a national...

Saudi Arabia: Sea Level Rise
Saudi Arabia has made several public commitments to adapt to the effects of rising sea levels, including infrastructure protection, coastal...

Saudi Arabia: How To Reach The Hardest-To-Reach Climate Target Group
Migrant workers Migrant communities represent about 37% percent of the total population in Saudi Arabia. According to 2020 global estimates...

Saudi Arabia: The Politics of Climate Change
Although the Saudi Green Initiative already targets 50% renewable electricity generation by 2030, prioritizing large-scale solar projects in the central...

Saudi Arabia: What Recent Climate Polling Tells Us
Results from global surveys indicate an increase in the number of Saudis who perceive climate change as a serious and...

Saudi Arabia: 2025 Mid-Year Emissions Report Card
The 2025 national greenhouse-gas inventory report (February 11, 2025) reflects continued reliance on fossil fuels, with no signs of an...

Roadmaps for the Future: Saudi Arabian Climate Experts on What Needs to Be Done
Dr. Malak Al-Nory: Saudi Researcher and Advocate for Women in Clean Energy Dr. Malak Al-Nory serves as an advisor on...

Marginalized groups in Saudi Arabia such as low-income migrant workers, rural Bedouin communities, and residents of underdeveloped urban peripheries often face climate justice issues
In Saudi Arabia, marginalized groups such as low-income migrant workers, rural Bedouin communities, and residents of underdeveloped urban peripheries often...

Saudi Arabia’s NBS Goals are to Turn 30% Land into Nature Reserves, Plant 10 Billion Trees, and Restore 40 Million Hectares of Degraded Land
Saudi Arabia adopted nature-based solutions (NBS) as part of its Saudi Green Initiative, launched in 2021, to restore degraded lands,...
