Once operational, the project will initially fully sequester a minimum of 18,000 tons per annum of carbon dioxide
The project will capture and store between 25,000 and 30,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide per year
Atmospheric methane increased by a record amount last year, to 1,876 parts per billion
The kingdom also has plans to export green hydrogen
The state-run energy company already uses carbon dioxide to pump more crude out of the ground in a process known as enhanced oil recovery
Qatar Petroleum will build facilities capable of storing more than 7 million tons per year of carbon dioxide by 2030