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      Sheikha Shamma bint Sultan is the founder of the UAE Independent Climate Change Accelerators, which has rebranded as Frontier 25. Photo: UICCA
      Sheikha Shamma on mission to turn climate talk into bold action

      Environmentalist sets out risks for region as global temperatures rise

      UAEOctober 29, 2025
      Sheikh Fahim bin Sultan Al Qasimi explores the Shungimbili Island Marine Reserve run by Jumeirah Thanda Island. Photo: Sheikh Fahim
      Shelling out on this holiday is good for the planet, says the 'Turtle Sheikh'

      Sheikh Fahim bin Sultan Al Qasimi has hailed the conservation work being done at a luxury retreat in Tanzania

      ClimateOctober 24, 2025
      Host Rachel Kelly sits down with Dr Shaikha Salem Al Dhaheri, Secretary General of the Environment Agency Abu Dhabi and IUCN Councillor for West Asia.
      Play14:55
      PodcastHow the UAE became a leading global voice for conservation
      RecordedOctober 16, 2025
      The closing ceremony of the IUCN Congress took place in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday. Victor Besa / The National
      Conservation congress in Abu Dhabi 'unites as one voice for nature'

      Event ends with international call to action and expansion of protected areas

      ClimateOctober 15, 2025
      Dana Al Dhaen and Nouf Alqadi are championing conservation among the nation's youth. Photo: Dana Al Dhaen / Nouf Alqadi
      Rewilding minds: How young Emiratis are reconnecting communities with nature

      Nouf Alqadi and Dana Al Dhaen turn childhood curiosity into community action, leading the UAE’s next generation of environmental changemakers at the IUCN Youth Congress

      ClimateOctober 14, 2025
      Majed Abdullah Bin Saad has won plaudits for creating the ATHR network.
      Young Emirati changemaker sets sights on international expansion following IUCN

      A sustainable future is impossible without protecting foundations, says Majed Abdullah Bin Saad

      ClimateOctober 14, 2025
      Climate crisis now threatens 43 per cent of natural World Heritage sites. Photo: Ocean Image Bank
      Climate crisis now threatens 43% of natural World Heritage sites, IUCN warns

      Alarm raised over risk to historic areas such as the Great Barrier Reef in report released at Abu Dhabi event

      ClimateOctober 11, 2025
      Dr Amna Al Dahak, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, says the World Conservation Conference gives the UAE an opportunity to demonstrate its policies in action. Wajood AlKhamis / The National
      Play02:02
      Minister says Abu Dhabi conservation event can turn 'ambition into action'

      Dr Amna Al Dahak tells The National that economies must grow with the environment, not at its expense

      ClimateOctober 11, 2025
      The hooded seal has moved from vulnerable to endangered in the latest IUCN Red List. AP
      Arctic seals face extinction as global bird population falls, new Red List shows

      Conservationists at Abu Dhabi congress say growing risk to wildlife is wake-up call for the world

      ClimateOctober 10, 2025
      The new system will be in place from October. Victor Besa / The National
      Abu Dhabi launches AI-driven waste collector in sustainability drive

      Initiative aimed at modernising refuse collection and reducing environmental harm

      UAESeptember 25, 2025
      The Dubai Reef project has observed an increase in fish biomass and species. Supplied
      Play02:12
      Dubai Reef project shows early signs of success as marine life returns

      Biodiversity up 10 per cent since project's launch

      ClimateSeptember 20, 2025
      The writer with her son Noah and daughter Lily. Rachel Kelly / The National
      ColumnA brain tumour slowed me down – but changed my life for the better

      I haven't unlocked some secret wisdom, but the scare reminded me that life is not a rehearsal

      WellbeingSeptember 19, 2025
      Jumeirah has partnered with Ocean Generation to launch a marine education programme in Dubai schools. AP
      Ocean Generation marine education programme arrives in Dubai schools

      UAE hotel chain and UK charity bring Unesco-endorsed course to emirate's classrooms

      ClimateSeptember 18, 2025
      Schools and parents have said the regulations will help staff and pupils by curbing disruption. The National
      Dubai schools say new staff employment rules can help curb classroom disruption

      Principals and parents welcome restriction on staff switching schools mid-term

      UAESeptember 11, 2025
      Heavy rain falls after a sandstorm in Abu Dhabi. AFP
      Sun shines on AI weather forecasting, but countries must not be left out in cold

      Technology can support agriculture and disaster management in face of extreme weather, Abu Dhabi conference hears

      ClimateSeptember 09, 2025
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