It’s a climate-vulnerable nation, while also being the world’s sixth-largest greenhouse-gas emitter. Global investment in climate action is vital
It’s a climate-vulnerable nation, while also being the world’s sixth-largest greenhouse-gas emitter. Global investment in climate action is vital
GDP per capita per annum: $5,070 (global average $14,210)
Total annual tonnes CO2: 812m
CO2 per capita: 2.87 metric tonnes (global average 4.7)
Most recent NDC (carbon plan): 2025
While still on track to meet net zero commitments, climate groups say country’s toughest hurdles are yet to come
Desert kingdom depends on oil dollars but its people already face a climate ‘at the verge of livability’. What’s going on?
As US reneges on climate breakdown pledges, China’s response to crisis will shape geopolitics and our future
Post-Fukushima nuclear closures of dozens of reactors forced the country to rely heavily on imported fossil fuels
Renewables face a bureaucratic maze in a country built on top-down and carbon-intensive development
As well as embracing ‘beautiful coal’, the president has set about obliterating clean energy projects
