Saudi says The Line will be the world's first 'eco-city.' Construction and design specialists aren't so sure.

Tech Insider : Environment, Technology
A conceptual image of the planned design for The Line in Saudi Arabia's Neom, shows a large mirrored facade extending out into the water from the desert.
The planned design for The Line in Neom.

Neom

Neom suffers another setback with delay to $10 billion transport venture

Tech Insider
The Line, NEOM
The Line is a key part of the Neom project.

NEOM

MBS might be ready for some 'tough conversations' about 'recalibrating' Saudi Arabia's Neom and Vision 2030 projects

Tech Insider : Politics
MBS/NEOM
A rendering of Neom and Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.

Neom; Nicolas Asfouri/Getty Images

Exiled Saudi colonel says forces were authorized to kill villagers who refused to make way for The Line in Neom

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Neom in Saudi Arabia, on January 12, 2021.
Saudi Arabia has high hopes for its Neom megaproject.

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Saudi Arabia wants big spenders for the first part of its Neom megaproject

Tech Insider : Economy, Travel
Sindalah, Neom
A rendering of Sindalah, the island resort that's part of Saudi Arabia's Neom project.

NEOM

The reality of spending $500 billion to build a city in the desert is starting to hit home for Saudi officials

Tech Insider
A conceptual image of the planned design for The Line in Saudi Arabia's Neom, shows a large mirrored facade extending out into the water from the desert.
The planned design for The Line in Neom.

Neom

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