Over the last few years, ESG has been the topic of much debate, division and controversy. From political backlash and investors stepping away to greenwashing scandals and tightening regulations, it’s …
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Private education company Innoventures Education has unveiled a new environmental initiative this week to plant 20,001 trees in alignment with the UAE’s recently launched ‘Plant the Emirates’ initiative. The national …
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National Finance, Environment Society of Oman Launch Green Campus Initiative
by salehNational Finance, an Omani finance company, has partnered with the Environment Society of Oman (ESO) to launch the Green Campus Educational Initiative in Oman. The competition, the first of its …
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Ever since Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva returned to office in 2023 and told the world that Brazil is “back on the world stage,” the government has endeavored to establish itself as …
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As fashion firms flaunt green claims of “recycled,” “sustainable,” and “responsibly sourced” materials on labels and scorecards, a new report reveals top brands have actually increased their use of synthetic …
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COP29 Host’s Climate Plans “Critically Insufficient”
by salehAzerbaijan, which is set to host this year’s UN climate summit in November, has “critically insufficient” climate plans, according to an assessment from the Climate Action Tracker. The petrostate—the third …
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The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi, ICBA Partner on Water, Soil & Biodiversity Projects
by salehThe Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) and the International Center for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA) have announced a new partnership for cooperation on ground water, soil, and biodiversity projects. This …
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The UN’s Pact for the Future, intended to signify a new era for multilateralism, was adopted on Sunday at the Summit of the Future. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called the …
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Earth Vibrated for Nine Days After Climate-Change-Triggered Landslide
by salehA climate change-induced landslide in Greenland caused a mega-tsunami which vibrated the Earth for nine days last year, according to a new study involving UCL researchers. At first, what had …
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For most people, the idea of suddenly losing everything – their home, their possessions, and even their family members and friends – is unthinkable. But, for island communities around the …