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Archer Hill

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PREVIOUS ARTICLES
Climate change is making UAE hotter – a trend that will continue

Climate change is making UAE hotter – a trend that will continue

By Archer Hill●
July 08, 2021 at 2:05 am EDT
Europe’s pop-up cycle lanes encouraging more people to ride

Europe’s pop-up cycle lanes encouraging more people to ride

By Archer Hill●
April 13, 2021 at 4:06 pm EDT
Life in the Sahara: North Africa’s green past

Life in the Sahara: North Africa’s green past

By Archer Hill●
February 13, 2021 at 12:12 pm EST
Wikipedia turns 20 today. Will the world’s largest encyclopaedia see 40?

Wikipedia turns 20 today. Will the world’s largest encyclopaedia see 40?

By Archer Hill●
January 15, 2021 at 9:57 am EST
Americans in Europe give verdict on US presidential election

Americans in Europe give verdict on US presidential election

By Archer Hill●
November 02, 2020 at 1:49 pm EST
Black Lives Matter protesters keep up anti-racist pressure on London streets

Black Lives Matter protesters keep up anti-racist pressure on London streets

By Archer Hill and Rachel Graham●
July 20, 2020 at 9:09 am EDT
Beyond the Headlines: George Floyd and how social media is changing social justice

Beyond the Headlines: George Floyd and how social media is changing social justice

By Archer Hill●
June 11, 2020 at 3:47 pm EDT
Is the environment really recovering due to coronavirus?

Is the environment really recovering due to coronavirus?

By Archer Hill●
April 22, 2020 at 8:28 am EDT
EDITOR'S PICKS
Meet the new Chinese arrivals looking to call UAE homeStory Icon Type
Meet the new Chinese arrivals looking to call UAE home

Heritage

Renewable energy revolution set to create 100 million jobsStory Icon Type
Renewable energy revolution set to create 100 million jobs

UAE

Gautam Adani drops to 11th place in billionaires’ index as stock rout continues
Gautam Adani drops to 11th place in billionaires’ index as stock rout continues

Money

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Explorers finish 1,300km trek across Saudi deserts and peaks

Saudi Arabia

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Emirates test flight powered by sustainable fuel

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