This week, Oxford-based environmental technology company Dendra Systems announced the successful closure of its Series B funding round, through which it raised $15.76 million (£12.5 million) to further its ecology …
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Copernicus data reveals global temperature streak continues with hottest April on record
by salehData from the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) has revealed that April continued the global temperature streak as the hottest on record. C3S routinely publishes monthly climate bulletins reporting on the …
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Interview | Egyptian adventurer Ali Abdo prepares for new electric bike expedition to COP29
by salehIn an effort to drive climate action, in the last few years, Egyptian adventurer and environmental activist Ali Abdo has dedicated himself to the self-founded “Ride To 2030” initiative. Through …
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Emirates Stallions Group participates in mangrove restoration project
by salehEmirates Stallions Group (ESG), a subsidiary of International Holding Company, recently participated in the restoration of mangroves at Umm Yifenah Island, alongside employees from the group’s subsidiaries. Equipped with seedlings and spades, …
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Designing the future – integrating climate resilience into occupational health & safety
by salehThe recent storms in Dubai have made us all too aware of our fragility to mother nature. As the clean-up operation is well underway and the quick-thinking emergency services deal …
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COP28 was the second consecutive climate summit held in the MENA, and in the shadow of COP27, largely remembered for its failures, the summit, held in the UAE, had a lot to …
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The 2nd Sustainable Transformation MENA Summit will take place from 12 – 13 November 2024 in Dubai, and will look at the future of sustainability through the lens of technology. …
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Improving energy efficiency is undoubtedly a good thing. But efficiency should not be confused – as it sometimes is – with sufficiency, which calls for limiting energy consumption and is thus closely connected …
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URB, the creator of the Dubai Reefs Project and The Loop in Dubai, announced plans for the Dubai Mangroves project this week. If it goes ahead, the initiative will see the emirate’s coastline planted with 100 …
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EAD and the Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council partner to address microplastic pollution
by salehThe Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) and the Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council (QCC) are partnering to address the growing global challenge of microplastic pollution in the Abu Dhabi …