The Saudis hide their trees on the lakeshores behind their massive hydroelectric dams.......
The only natural resources Saudi Arabia has is sunlight, oil, and the farts of inbred camel jockies.
The Arabian desert is 900,000 square miles of desolate badlands. The entire energy consumption of humanity could be powered by using just 43,000 square miles of it.
Not just electricity the whole gross sum of humanity consumption from all energy sources everywhere all the time. The amounts of solar energy our local star dumps on the deserts every day is hard for people to grasp but it’s an absolute fact. The Kingdom is the “Saudis Arabia” of solar they have one of the largest resources on earth arguably the largest only Libya would be in the running as a single nation.
Look up thread the math to back this up is posted with the science from peer reviewed work.