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Saudi Arabia steers clear of carbon pricing in G20 presidency effort

Published 17:30 on September 4, 2020  /  Last updated at 00:20 on September 5, 2020  / /  Climate Talks, EMEA, International, Paris Article 6

Saudi Arabia won’t push CO2 pricing under its climate initiatives for the G20 Presidency this year, instead favouring a loose framework aiming to stimulate demand for carbon removals, according to a senior government envoy.
Saudi Arabia won’t push CO2 pricing under its climate initiatives for the G20 Presidency this year, instead favouring a loose framework aiming to stimulate demand for carbon removals, according to a senior government envoy.


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