BBC Trending has released a podcast that explores Saudi Arabia’s efforts to “green” its image through a host of big projects and initiatives, including its new eco-city NEOM. But will reality live up to the country’s rhetoric? C-EENRG Fellow Dr Joanna Depledge contributed to the podcast, putting the discussion in the context of Saudi Arabia tactics in the climate change negotiations.  

Listen to the BBC Trending podcast in full: The Denial Files 7: The truth behind Saudi’s eco-city.