May 17 2024
Reliance Foundation Launches Vantara, Pioneering Animal Conservation & Rescue Center. Jamnagar: In a groundbreaking move, Reliance Industries and Reliance Foundation have introduced Vantara (meaning “Star of the Forest”), a pioneering initiative dedicated to the rescue, treatment, and rehabilitation of injured […]
New York City: Laundry and dishwasher detergent pods containing polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) are adding to the plastic pollution problem in waterways across the US. In response to this environmental concern, New York City is considering regulations to restrict the sale […]
Dubai: The UAE is making strides in smart and sustainable transportation, showcasing innovations like air taxis and self-driving vehicles. At the World Governments Summit 2024, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai announced plans to launch an air taxi […]
Dubai: Dubai Municipality, alongside N.V.Besix S.A., Marubeni Middle East and Africa Power Limited (MAMEA), and ENOC Marketing, inked a pivotal Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the World Governments Summit 2024. The agreement, endorsed by notable figures like H.H. Sheikh Ahmed […]
Abu Dhabi: NYU Abu Dhabi’s Associate Professor of Biology, John Burt, has taken a groundbreaking step by editing and releasing a unique open-access book called “A Natural History of the Emirates.” The book, a collaborative effort with over 20 authors […]
Buenos Aires: Firefighters in Argentina were battling an “out of control” wildfire in a national park in Patagonia on Saturday, struggling to keep it from reaching two nearby towns. The fire in Los Alerces National Park – a UNESCO World […]
New Delhi: As part of climate action to meet India’s goals through its Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) under the 2015 Paris Agreement, brisk efforts are apace to develop an Indian Carbon Market (ICM). India’s Ministry of Power has notified a […]
Abu Dhabi: The UAE celebrates the International Day of Clean Energy, showcasing its global leadership and launching initiatives against climate change after the successful conclusion of the Year of Sustainability in 2023. The UAE Energy Strategy 2050, adopted last year, […]
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates topped regional green bond league tables, with sales reaching US$10.7 billion, up nearly 170 percent and accounting for approximately 45 percent of regional totals. Data from Bloomberg’s Capital Markets League Tables has revealed that […]
Abu Dhabi: The Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA) has partnered with the Emirates News Agency (WAM) for the second edition of the Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Agricultural Excellence Award. In a recent signing ceremony at the Sheikh […]
Ajman: Ajman Municipality has made a significant move toward a greener environment by announcing a ban on single-use plastic bags. This decision reflects the municipality’s dedication to reducing plastic pollution and fostering a more sustainable community. Starting in the upcoming […]
