The Gulf Goes Green: Can the Fossil Fuel Giants Lead the Energy Transition?

10 Jul 2023 | Abstracted from Foreign Affairs

"...rise of populist politics and a growing sense of urgency about climate change have roiled debates about energy policy...Domestic power production is changing across the Arabian Peninsula, in part to allow more oil and gas for export instead of burning it in power plants to generate electricity

"The Gulf states are not only attracting investment in clean energy but also seeking to become development players themselves..."

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