This week, the UN Ocean Decade Conference is being hosted in Barcelona from April 10 to 12 under the theme: ‘Delivering the science we need for the ocean we want.’ …
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In a speech at London’s Chatham House yesterday, Simon Stiell, the UN’s climate chief, warned that there are “two years to save the world.” This sobering statement comes following confirmation …
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According to the European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), March marked ten months of record-breaking temperatures. This echoes the findings of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) earlier this year, …
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H.H. Hamdan bin Zayed issues resolution on reporting environmental data in Abu Dhabi
by salehH.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Ruler’s Representative in the Al Dhafra Region, and Chairman of the Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD), has issued Decree No. (1) …
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After years of avoiding any explicit mention of the primary cause of climate change, negotiators at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai last year finally reached an …
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Reimagining urban spaces to centre community & strengthen resilience
by salehThe world’s population is set to reach nearly ten billion by 2050, with over six billion people projected to be living in urban areas. With an uptick in urban growth, …
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AI-driven cleantech solutions provider Sparklo has shared that since its launch a little over a year ago, it has collected 14.5 million plastic bottles and aluminium cans, which it said …
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YallaHub and Synergetic partner for sustainable home care in the UAE
by salehYallaHub, a marketplace aggregator and digital distributor, has announced a strategic cooperation with Synergetic, a sustainable, eco-friendly cleaning products brand. Synergetic offers a range of home-care and self-care products exclusively composed …
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Saudi Arabia issues Green Financing Framework, details measures to support sustainable development
by salehThe Ministry of Finance in Saudi Arabia recently announced the issuance of a Green Financing Framework as part of the Kingdom’s endeavour to achieve its sustainable development goals and climate …
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Retail supply chains are being scrutinized like never before. In 2022, Kohl’s and Walmart were fined $2.5 million and $3.5 million respectively by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission for falsely …