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          US president Donald Trump smiles while delivering his first State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress at the US Capitol in Washington on January 30, 2018. Win McNamee / Pool via Bloomberg

          Trump speech: Fact check

          The AmericasJanuary 31, 2018
          Oil washes onshore at the Miramar hotel from an oil spill out at sea in Aqah, Fujairah. Juman Jarallah / The National

          Tankers suspected as Fujairah shores count cost of oil leak

          UAEJanuary 28, 2018

          Divers collect 957 kg of litter in the seabed near Mina Port

          UAEJanuary 27, 2018
          Piles of garbage washed ashore north of the Lebanese capital Beirut. Dumping of plastics remains a festering point in the Middle East. Hussein Malla / AP

          Lebanon residents wake up to beach covered in rubbish

          January 23, 2018
          In 2015, Mohamed Rashid Al Ghailani worked on an integrated seawater energy and agriculture system project at Masdar Institute. Irene García León / The National

          Abu Dhabi to provide Dh13 million for young entrepreneurs

          EnvironmentDecember 20, 2017
          Tatiana Antonelli Abella, founder of Goumbook, who launched the Drop It Youth scheme to encourage young people to raise awareness about single-use plastic pollution. Reem Mohammed / The National

          Youth to be catalyst in fight against plastic pollution

          EnvironmentDecember 05, 2017
          Indian presidential staff members, surrounded by smog, walk through the grounds of the presidential palace in New Delhi on November 7, 2017. Manish Swarup / AP

          Air pollution in New Delhi hits hazardous levels

          AsiaNovember 07, 2017
          Motorcyclists cover their faces to protect against heavy smog in New Delhi on October 20, 2017, the day after millions of Indians celebrated the Diwali Festival by lighting firecrackers. Dominique Faget / AFP

          Pollution responsible for nine million deaths in 2015, study finds

          EuropeOctober 20, 2017
          A small sea horse anchors to plastic rubbish in the sea off the Indonesian coast. Justin Hofman

          UAE scientists concerned by 'catastrophic' global plastic use

          EnvironmentOctober 15, 2017
          Tonnes of plastic waste are dredged from Dubai Creek every day by municipal crews. Courtesy Dubai Municipality

          We have to change our attitude to littering

          EditorialOctober 12, 2017
          Dubai Police and volunteer divers leap into the water as part of a clean up at Al Hamriya Port, close to Dubai Creek. Chris Whiteoak / The National

          Tonnes of rubbish hauled from Dubai Creek by volunteer divers

          UAEOctober 11, 2017
          School doctor Sadaf Jalil Ahmed says very few parents take allergy issues seriously. Chris Whiteoak / The National

          UAE doctors warn on food allergies after 400% global rise

          HealthOctober 05, 2017
          An 'e2o Plus' electric car made by Mahindra is plugged in for charging at a showroom in New Delhi. Mahindra is currently the only company selling electric cars in India, which plans to stop the sale of fossil-fuel vehicles by 2030. Prakash Singh / AFP

          Rickshaws to jump start India's all-electric drive

          AsiaSeptember 17, 2017
          Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev, founder of Isha Foundation, speaks during the Global Business Summit in New Delhi, India, on Monday, March 27, 2017. The influential guru launched a month-long campaign to save India's rivers on September 3, 2017. Anindito Mukherjee / Bloomberg

          Indian guru's drive to save rivers is timely but questionable

          AsiaSeptember 10, 2017

          Report: Protecting air and water quality top Abu Dhabi's environmental challenges

          EnvironmentAugust 20, 2017
          German sailor Erik Heil, left, is getting daily hospital treatment for several infections after competing in polluted water at a test event for next year's Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. Carsten Rehder / dpa

          Rio 2016 organisers concerned over sick German sailor

          SportJuly 21, 2017
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