Oman Steps Up Low-Carbon Ambitions
For Oman, the transition to cleaner energy sources is both an imperative and a practical economic path to a more sustainable future.
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Event Report – Petro Diplomacy: The Energy Transition and the Road to COP28
AGSIW's ninth annual Petro Diplomacy conference examined how the Gulf Cooperation Council countries are managing the energy transition and expectations for the United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP28, in Dubai beginning in November.
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GCC Grid Infrastructure and Connectivity – An Electrifying Vision
The Middle East could become the center of an electric spider’s web, but such dreams face massive challenges.
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Gulf Countries Explore Water Solutions to Mitigate Impacts of Climate Change
The wide-ranging effects of water scarcity in the Gulf are likely to get worse without accelerated mitigation and adaptation measures.
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Japan and the UAE Partner to Tackle the Energy Transition
Cooperation on UAE-produced clean energy serves Japan’s interest in diversifying its renewable energy mix while also boosting the UAE’s global position as a reliable green energy supplier.
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The Energy Transition and the Road to COP28
The UAE will need to find common ground to make COP28 a success because time and the Middle East’s remaining carbon budget are running out.
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Solar and Wind Energy Driving the Middle East’s Energy Transition
If Middle Eastern countries are to reduce carbon emissions and reach their net-zero targets, solar and wind energy must be scaled up to provide zero-carbon energy and displace natural gas.
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The Promise of Tracking Renewable Energy Development
International renewable energy certificates, which are increasingly popular in the Gulf, can help fuel the growth of the renewable energy industry as the world transitions away from fossil fuels.
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Fossil Fuels and the Gulf Energy Transition
While the global energy transition will present challenges for the Gulf Arab states, there are climate-compatible ways to use a significant portion of Gulf hydrocarbon reserves.
A Lack of Options in Yemen
The United States has not developed adequate responses for dealing with hybrid groups like the Houthis.
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