A climate scientist working as an adviser on Saudi Arabia's Neom project has warned that the new city could change local environments and weather systems, including the path of wind and sand storms. ...
He said the sustainability advisory committee, which he sits on, was told during a recent meeting that the climate concerns were escalated to a “higher priority” since the abrupt departure of Nadhmi al-Nasr, the former chief of Neom. ...
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