Desert kingdom depends on oil dollars but its people already face a climate ‘at the verge of livability’. What’s going on?
Desert kingdom depends on oil dollars but its people already face a climate ‘at the verge of livability’. What’s going on?
GDP per capita per annum: $35,230 (global average $14,210)
Total annual tonnes CO2: 736m (seventh highest country)
CO2 per capita: 22.13 metric tonnes (global average 4.7)
Most recent NDC (carbon plan): 2021
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