Under a scenario where average car occupancy rises 50% from current baseline levels, the study estimates around 237 MtCO2 of annual savings in 2050.

The reporters who've been denied access include the Times' Alan Rappeport, who has been covering such meetings and the Treasury Department since 2017.

Scott Bessent has laid out plans to isolate Iran economically, widening secondary sanctions threats and warning of dire consequences for countries that fail to join the campaign.