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The fee is thought to be the first in the world and is likely to at least halve the oil and gas sector's methane leakage rate

The Biden administration is quick to shoot back at the GOP criticisms.

Saudi authorities in 2021 carried out arbitrary arrests, trials, and convictions of peaceful dissidents. Dozens of human rights defenders and activists continued to serve long prison sentences for criticizing authorities or advocating political and rights reforms. Saudi Arabia announced important and necessary reforms in 2020 and 2021, but ongoing repression and contempt for basic rights are major barriers to progress. The near-total repression of independent civil society and critical voices impedes the chances that reform efforts will succeed.

SHARE “The falling of small stones ... starts an avalanche in the mountains”, says the wizard Gandalf in the Lord of the Rings. From an environmental perspective, the small stones are the growing number of global initiatives and the avalanche is the radical transformation of the Middle East’s energy system. In December, the UAE filed its updated Nationally Determined Contribution under the Paris Agreement on climate change, with various commitments such as a 23.5 per cent cut to greenhouse gas emissions by 2030. The hydrogen alliance between Adnoc, ADQ and Mubadala was announced a month...

Saudi Arabia to join international forum on climate change: report Lexi Lonas © Getty Images Saudi Arabia to join international forum on climate change: report Saudi Arabia will join an international forum to address global warming and cut the country's emissions, according to its state news agency, Reuters reported. The middle eastern country, the globe's largest producer of crude oil, will join the "Net Zero Producers Forum" made up of the United States, Norway, Canada and Qatar to discuss the ways in which they can uphold the goals of the Paris Climate Agreement, accord...