The Middle East is going green -- while supplying oil to others

Oct 27, 2022 View Original Article
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  • Policy Leaning

    -46% Medium Liberal

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Bias Score Analysis

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"Saudi Arabia invested around $1.5 billion in solar energy alone last year while the UAE has put almost $9 billion into the technology since 2017."
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26% Conservative
"In the short term, the region's nations are looking mainly to solar energy, wind and hydropower to meet climate targets, says Maroto-Valer."
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12% Conservative
"Saudi Arabia and the UAE are counting on that low cost to advance another industry -- green hydrogen, a fuel made by using renewable electricity to split water into hydrogen and oxygen."
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10% Conservative
"Climate watchers were waiting in anticipation to see whether President Joe Biden would commit the U.S. government to upping its financial commitment to aid developing countries' climate efforts."
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8% Conservative
"Last year, I spoke with John Kerry, the former U.S. Secretary of State and current climate envoy, on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly in New York City."
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2% Conservative
"Kerry described such a commitment as the ticket of admission for the U.S. to remain credible, and said he was optimistic it would come through."
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-4% Liberal
"The next day, Biden committed the U.S. to contributing more than $11 billion aually to climate initiatives for developing countries; climate advocates from the Global South dismissed it as the bare minimum."
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-6% Liberal
"Kerry has publicly committed the U.S. to advancing policy on loss and damage at COP27 and said the U.S. will double down on climate funding initiatives in the Global South."
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-14% Liberal

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

63% : Saudi Arabia invested around $1.5 billion in solar energy alone last year while the UAE has put almost $9 billion into the technology since 2017.
56% : In the short term, the region's nations are looking mainly to solar energy, wind and hydropower to meet climate targets, says Maroto-Valer.
55% :Saudi Arabia and the UAE are counting on that low cost to advance another industry -- green hydrogen, a fuel made by using renewable electricity to split water into hydrogen and oxygen.

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