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Environment & SustainabilityDubai Residents Discover Hidden Wildlife Across the City Through Nature Challenge
Dubai residents documented more than 500 species of wildlife and plants across the emirate during this year’s City Nature Challenge, highlighting the rich biodiversity that exists alongside the
Environment & SustainabilityUAE Targets 80% Waste Diversion from Landfills by 2031 with Launch of National Textile Recycling Initiative
Environment & SustainabilityUAE Residents Urged to Help Rescue Stranded Sea Snakes on Beaches
Environment & SustainabilityHeavy Rain Sweeps UAE in Waves as NCM Reveals Top 5 Rainfall Records
Environment & SustainabilitySustainable Living Strategies: How the Circular Economy Transforms Waste into Valuable Resources
Environment & SustainabilityThe greenwashing dilemma behind carbon offsets
As 2025 draws to a close, new scientific evidence is prompting a fundamental rethinking of global climate strategies, particularly the growing reliance on carbon offsets. A landmark study published in
Environment & SustainabilityUAE scientists uncover cause of extreme summer heat in Arabian Gulf
Scientists in the UAE have identified the key climate conditions responsible for extreme summer heat in the Arabian Gulf, a discovery that could help predict dangerous marine heatwaves months in advan
Environment & SustainabilityCenturies-old olive trees to be replanted at new Dubai residential project
Ancient Mediterranean olive trees, some estimated to be up to 2,500 years old and valued at as much as Dh1 million each, are set to be replanted in Dubai as part of a new residential development, acco
Environment & SustainabilityWhat Does a Green Energy Consultant Do and Why Your Business Needs One
Across the UAE and wider region, the shift toward sustainability is reshaping how businesses plan, operate, and invest in their energy systems. Rising electricity costs, government clean energy target
Environment & SustainabilityGlobal Village unveils new attractions for Season 30: Dragon Kingdom and exotic garden
Global Village is set to open its Season 30 on 15 October 2025, introducing a range of exciting new and revamped attractions for visitors. Among the highlights are the Dragon Kingdom, an exotic garden
Environment & SustainabilityAl Riffa Park to open by year-end, boosting green spaces in Ras Al Khaimah
Ras Al Khaimah is set to enhance its green and family-friendly spaces with the upcoming opening of Al Riffa Park by the end of this year. The 720,374-square-foot park will dedicate over 70% of its lan
Environment & SustainabilityFuel from sunlight and seawater? UAE students test hydrogen clean energy solution
Students at the American University of Sharjah (AUS) are testing a breakthrough clean energy project that produces hydrogen fuel using sunlight and seawater. The initiative integrates academic researc
Environment & SustainabilityNovelty: revolutionize brand connections with eco-friendly branding products
Brand awareness and brand visibility is one of the most vital aspects for any company; here comes in the speciality of branding corporations. Introducing Novelty, they revolutionize brand connections
Environment & SustainabilityDubai Reef: Reviving Marine Life with Artificial Reefs
Launched in April 2024 under the leadership of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Dubai Reef project is set to become one of the largest purpose-built artificial reef i
Environment & SustainabilityTurning scarcity into strategy - the UAE Is redefining Global Water Trade
At the heart of the UAE’s bold transformation lies a simple idea: scarcity doesn’t have to mean vulnerability, it can be a strategy. In the water-stressed Gulf region, the UAE is forging a
Environment & SustainabilityThe Energy Industry is Becoming More Internationalised and Bigger Than Ever
The energy industry is experiencing unprecedented growth and internationalisation, driven by technological advancements and expanding global markets. This transformation is creating a wealth of opport
Environment & SustainabilityEid Al Adha 2025: Rain Brings Respite from Heat as UAE Residents Celebrate Holiday
As residents across the UAE mark the beginning of Eid Al Adha, some parts of the country experienced unexpected rainfall on Friday, offering a much-needed break from the intensifying summer heat. Acco
Environment & SustainabilityDubai to Launch ‘5-Minute Islands’ Community in Jebel Ali to Boost Livability and Public Health
Dubai is set to transform the area surrounding the Jebel Ali Racecourse into a groundbreaking urban neighborhood, featuring a network of “5-minute islands” — interconnected residenti
Environment & SustainabilityThe Arabian Oryx: UAE's National Animal
The Arabian Oryx, the national animal of the UAE, is a majestic desert antelope found in the arid regions of the Arabian Peninsula. It is a symbol of endurance, grace, and adaptability in the harsh de
Environment & SustainabilityDubai Student Crowned ‘Recycling Hero 2025’ for Pioneering E-Waste Campaigns Across the City
Rishabh Mittal, a Year 12 student at Dubai International Academy Emirates Hills, has earned the distinguished title of 'Recycling Hero 2025' by the UK-based Global Recycling Foundation, becoming the o
