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Dr Sultan Al Jaber, chairman of Alterra and Cop28 president, says the fund was created to meet the urgency of the moment by seizing the opportunity of green industrialisation and climate action. Photo: Alterra

Alterra stakeholders back 40 gigawatts of renewable energy projects

Fund's stakeholders hold high-level round-table talks during New York Climate Week

Brookfield raises $2.4 billion for UAE-backed climate finance fund

How net-zero buildings are helping the UAE reach green goals

Angola critical minerals are key investment amid growing UAE ties

How Sparklo aims to make recycling as easy as grabbing a cup of coffee

How India's BluSmart seeks to decarbonise mobility at scale in the UAE

Fighting climate change one methane molecule at a time

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This handout picture released by the Israeli army on October 8, 2024, shows Israeli troops operating on the ground near the border with Israel in southern Lebanon. Hezbollah said it had forced Israeli troops to retreat on October 8 after they crossed into Lebanon near a UN peacekeeping (UNIFIL) post following Israel's announcement last week it was conducting ground incursions. (Photo by Israel Army / AFP) / === RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO / Handout / Israeli Army' - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS ==

TrendingNetanyahu claims Hezbollah successors killed and US hurricane latest

A doctor carries out a mammogram examination used to detect breast cancer. Getty Images

NYU Abu Dhabi develops new nanotech to fight breast cancer

Study claims to show where people tend to be most forgetful when it comes to internet and computer passwords. AP

Ranked - countries where people are most likely to forget passwords

Dubai resident and model Logina Salah will represent Egypt at the Miss Universe 2024 pageant. Photo: Yugen Group

Dubai resident with vitiligo crowned Miss Universe Egypt 2024

Abu Dhabi University has been ranked among the top 200 universities in the world. Photo: Abu Dhabi University

Abu Dhabi University in Times Higher Education's top 200 for first time

The UAE has maintained a strong economic momentum since bouncing back from the Covid-19 pandemic slowdown. Khushnum Bhandari / The National

UAE Cabinet approves record budget for 2025

The UAE has recorded a significant rise in property values over the past three years. Chris Whiteoak / The National

UAE homeowners use equity release loans to buy more properties

Stormzy is one of the most popular rappers in the UK. Photo: Dubai 7s

Stormzy announced as Dubai 7s headliner on December 1

This handout picture released by the Israeli army on October 8, 2024, shows Israeli troops operating on the ground near the border with Israel in southern Lebanon. Hezbollah said it had forced Israeli troops to retreat on October 8 after they crossed into Lebanon near a UN peacekeeping (UNIFIL) post following Israel's announcement last week it was conducting ground incursions. (Photo by Israel Army / AFP) / === RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO / Handout / Israeli Army' - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS ==

TrendingNetanyahu claims Hezbollah successors killed and US hurricane latest

A doctor carries out a mammogram examination used to detect breast cancer. Getty Images

NYU Abu Dhabi develops new nanotech to fight breast cancer

Study claims to show where people tend to be most forgetful when it comes to internet and computer passwords. AP

Ranked - countries where people are most likely to forget passwords

Dubai resident and model Logina Salah will represent Egypt at the Miss Universe 2024 pageant. Photo: Yugen Group

Dubai resident with vitiligo crowned Miss Universe Egypt 2024

Abu Dhabi University has been ranked among the top 200 universities in the world. Photo: Abu Dhabi University

Abu Dhabi University in Times Higher Education's top 200 for first time

The UAE has maintained a strong economic momentum since bouncing back from the Covid-19 pandemic slowdown. Khushnum Bhandari / The National

UAE Cabinet approves record budget for 2025

The UAE has recorded a significant rise in property values over the past three years. Chris Whiteoak / The National

UAE homeowners use equity release loans to buy more properties

Stormzy is one of the most popular rappers in the UK. Photo: Dubai 7s

Stormzy announced as Dubai 7s headliner on December 1

This handout picture released by the Israeli army on October 8, 2024, shows Israeli troops operating on the ground near the border with Israel in southern Lebanon. Hezbollah said it had forced Israeli troops to retreat on October 8 after they crossed into Lebanon near a UN peacekeeping (UNIFIL) post following Israel's announcement last week it was conducting ground incursions. (Photo by Israel Army / AFP) / === RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO / Handout / Israeli Army' - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS ==

TrendingNetanyahu claims Hezbollah successors killed and US hurricane latest

A doctor carries out a mammogram examination used to detect breast cancer. Getty Images

NYU Abu Dhabi develops new nanotech to fight breast cancer

Study claims to show where people tend to be most forgetful when it comes to internet and computer passwords. AP

Ranked - countries where people are most likely to forget passwords

Dubai resident and model Logina Salah will represent Egypt at the Miss Universe 2024 pageant. Photo: Yugen Group

Dubai resident with vitiligo crowned Miss Universe Egypt 2024

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Set up in March 2019, Hub71 is based at ADGM, the emirate's financial free zone. Photo: Hub71

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The aviation industry adopted the long-term climate goal of achieving net zero by 2050. Photo: Heathrow Airport

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Norway's Waterise signs deal for desalination plant in Jordan

Gwynt y Mor, the world's second largest offshore wind farm, off the coast of North Wales. PA Wire

UK urged to boost wind farm manufacturing or miss net-zero targets

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Wheel technology helping aircraft taxi to a cleaner future

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Scrapping cars for more eco-friendly models alone 'won't save the planet'

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Masdar plans to raise up to $1bn through green bond sale this year

Dubai's Eco Way aims to lead charge to carbon-free mobility

Adnoc's headquarters in Abu Dhabi. The energy company is using AI to boost efficiency and reduce emissions in its operations. Bloomberg

Adnoc starts oil production at Belbazem offshore block

Output capacity at the site is expected to rise to 45,000 bpd of light crude and 27 mmscfd of associated gas

Why is UAE renewable energy gaining private equity funding?

Gulf urged to speed up sustainable aviation fuel production

IFC chief focusing on climate finance amid green transition efforts

Airbus 'humbled' by Boeing's 737 Max incident, CEO says

Dubai EV numbers hit nearly 26,000 in 2023 amid green mobility drive

UN climate chief: We need torrents of finance to hit goals

Juan Salazar (left), secretary general of the International Civil Aviation Organisation and Guillaume Faury, chief executive of Airbus, speak at an aviation session in the World Governments Summit on Monday. Victor Besa / The National

Airbus 'humbled' by Boeing's 737 Max incident, CEO says

Aviation industry's bar is 'constantly being raised', which is good for passenger safety, Guillaume Faury says at the World Governments Summit in Dubai

Dubai EV numbers hit nearly 26,000 in 2023 amid green mobility drive

UN climate chief: We need torrents of finance to hit goals

John Podesta to replace John Kerry as US climate envoy

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