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Top oil exporter Saudi Arabia targets zero carbon emissions by 2060

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Top crude exporter Saudi Arabia will aim to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2060, its de facto ruler said on Saturday, days before the COP26 global climate summit.

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  1. The Buffalo News

    Saudi Arabia pledges 2060 target of net-zero emissions (opens The Buffalo News)

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    DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — One of the world's largest oil producers, Saudi Arabia, announced Saturday it aims to reach “net zero” greenhouse gas emissions by 2060, joining more

  2. Al Jazeera

    Top oil exporter Saudi Arabia vows zero carbon emissions by 2060 (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Before the global COP26 summit, Saudi Arabia announces it aims to reach ‘net zero’ greenhouse gas emissions by 2060.

  3. NBC4 Washington

    Saudi Arabia, a Major Oil Producer, Targets Net Zero Emissions by 2060 (opens NBC4 Washington)

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    One of the world’s largest oil producers, Saudi Arabia, has announced it aims to reach “net zero” greenhouse gas emissions by 2060, joining more than 100 countries in a global effort to try and curb man-made climate change.

  4. The News Herald (Morganton)

    Major oil producer Saudi Arabia announces net-zero by 2060 (opens The News Herald (Morganton))

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    DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — One of the world's largest oil producers, Saudi Arabia, announced Saturday it aims to reach “net zero” greenhouse gas emissions by 2060, joining more

  5. CNN

    Leading oil exporter Saudi Arabia aims to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2060, Crown Prince MBS says (opens CNN)

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    Saudi Arabia plans to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2060, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) said Saturday ahead of COP26, the 26th UN Climate Change Conference.

  6. France 24

    Saudi Arabia says aiming for zero carbon emissions by 2060 (opens France 24)

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    Saudi Arabia says aiming for zero carbon emissions by 2060

  7. The Hill

    Saudi Arabia eyes 2060 for timeline to achieve net zero emissions (opens The Hill)

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    Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman announced on Saturday that his country will aim to achieve "net zero" emissions by 2060,though he noted that hydrocarbons were still important,

  8. Los Angeles Times

    Saudi Arabia pledges 2060 target of 'net zero' emissions (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    One of the world’s largest oil producers, Saudi Arabia, aims to reach “net zero” greenhouse gas emissions by 2060, joining more than 100 countries.

  9. Forbes

    Saudi Arabia Earns Praise For Vowing Net-Zero Carbon Emissions—But Pledge Comes With Caveats (opens Forbes)

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    The country plans to reach the goal by 2060, but its exports won't count towards emissions.

  10. CNN

    Top oil exporter Saudi Arabia targets net zero emissions by 2060 (opens CNN)

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    Saudi Arabia's crown prince said on Saturday that the world's top oil exporter aims to reach zero-net emissions by 2060 and will more than double its annual target to reduce carbon emissions.

  11. Phys

    Top oil exporter Saudi Arabia targets zero carbon emissions by 2060 (opens Phys)

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    Top crude exporter Saudi Arabia will aim to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2060, its de facto ruler said on Saturday, days before the COP26 global climate summit.

  12. Deutsche Welle

    Saudi Arabia says it aims 'net zero' emissions by 2060 | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Despite plans to cut its green house gas emissions, the oil-rich nation will continue to aggressively pump and export fossil fuels to consumers around the world.

  13. Engadget

    Saudi Arabia won't reach net zero emissions until 2060 (opens Engadget)

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    Saudi Arabia now expects to reach net zero emissions by 2060 — an improvement, but significantly behind some countries..

  14. The Guardian

    Saudi Arabia sets target of net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2060 (opens The Guardian)

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    One of world’s biggest oil exporters more than doubles its annual target to reduce carbon emissions

  15. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Saudi sees 'net zero' greenhouse emissions by '60 (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Saudi Arabia's crown prince pledged Saturday that OPEC's largest producer will reach "net zero" greenhouse gas emissions by 2060, joining other nations in setting ambitious targets before next month's U.N. climate summit.

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