Saudi Arabia’s Plans To Grow Forests In Desert Could Change The World – OpEd

By Zaid M. Belbagi*

For any country that relies upon hydrocarbons to provide 99 percent of its energy, you might imagine that announcing an ambitiously huge entry into the renewables space would be daunting.

Not for Saudi Arabia. With average annual sun hours in excess of 3,000, miles upon miles of untouched shoreline and a...