je.st
news
Saudi Arabia: an unlikely ally in the march towards renewable energy
2015-06-04 14:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: If the 19th-century epitome of a futile economic transaction was carrying coals to Newcastle, then the 20th century equivalent might have been importing oil to Saudi Arabia. Rarely has a country been so spectacularly well endowed with a resource so fundamental to the functioning of the global economy in a particular era. How striking, therefore, to learn that the Saudi oil minister, Ali al-Naimi, is predicting that within just 25 years we could no longer need fossil fuels. This, from a representative...
Tags: march
energy
towards
arabia
Category:Electronics and Electrical