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Stay informed on global climate action, environmental policy and green technology with coverage providing an authoritative lens on the policies, investments and breakthroughs shaping a resilient, net-zero future. Follow our reporting on the UAE’s ambitious Net Zero 2050 strategic initiative, groundbreaking renewable energy mega-projects, green hydrogen development and sustainable urban design across Abu Dhabi, Dubai and the wider GCC. Beyond regional initiatives, our coverage focuses on international climate summits, carbon capture and storage (CCS) technologies, circular economy models and environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing frameworks. From critical updates on biodiversity, water security and conservation to in-depth analysis of corporate decarbonisation roadmaps and green finance, get the latest on how governments, industries and communities are addressing the global climate crisis and building a sustainable tomorrow.

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With data, the UAE's coastlines have a fighting chance

CommentFebruary 04, 2026
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