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Countries seal critical $200 billion deal to save nature at Cop16 in Rome. AP Photo
Countries seal critical $200 billion deal to save nature

Cop16 biodiversity negotiations push through despite global political climate shifts

EnvironmentFebruary 28, 2025
US President Donald Trump wrote a letter to the UN to withdraw from the Paris Agreement on his first day in office. Photo: AFP
Climate community feels ‘attacked’ by US withdrawal from key forums

Science cannot be politicised, warns UN environment chief as international talks take place in China

ClimateFebruary 24, 2025
A burger made with black beans and canola protein powder. Reuters
Could alternative proteins take a bite out of the UAE's meat consumption?

New study finds that more than 20 per cent of Emirati consumers would consider making a change that could benefit their health - and the environment

UAEFebruary 21, 2025
UAE water technology firm Ma Hawa, generates drinkable water from the atmosphere. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Gulfood 2025: UAE brand extracts drinking water from room air

Ma Hawa uses water generation technology to produce drinking water from any location

ClimateFebruary 19, 2025
The Abu Dhabi Environment Agency hopes to open the award to applicants around the world in the near future. Photo: AED
Abu Dhabi opens prestigious environmental award to all emirates

Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Environment Award was previously only open to applicants in Abu Dhabi

ClimateFebruary 18, 2025
Hamid Al Zaabi, secretary general and vice chairman of the UAE National Anti-Money Laundering and Combatting Financing of Terrorism and Financing of Illegal Organisations Committee. Photo: WAM
UAE and EU join forces to fight financial crime

Country is part of global and regional efforts to step up financial offences with strict prevention regime

UAEFebruary 16, 2025
Mohamed Haji Al Khoori, director general of the Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation, and Zinash Tayachew, the first lady of Ethiopia, signed the agreement, state news agency Wam reported. Sheikh Shakhbout bin Nahyan, Minister of State and member of the board of trustees of Erth Zayed Philanthropies, witnessed the signing. Wam
UAE launches $60 million initiative for visually impaired students in Ethiopia

Specialised schools will be introduced to support educational needs

UAEFebruary 15, 2025
Reflect Orbital aims to sell sunlight at night to enable continuous solar power production. Image: Reflect Orbital
Catching rays from space: The company holding up a mirror to the Earth

Reflect Orbital aims to sell sunlight at night to enable continuous solar power production

ClimateFebruary 14, 2025
Speaking at the World Governments Summit in Dubai with Tucker Carlson, Ray Dalio, left, said there is now a big global debt issue. Antonie Robertson/The National
Ray Dalio warns world is on cusp of debt crisis

US needs to slash its deficit to 3% of GDP, investment guru tells the World Governments Summit

UAEFebruary 13, 2025
The UAE and Philippines have joined forces to rehabilitate the Pasig River. Reuters
UAE to fund $20m in Philippines towards resuscitation of major river

UAE-based Clean Rivers commits to clean-up and waste prevention initiatives for the Pasig River in Manila

ClimateFebruary 12, 2025
Previous winners of the Zayed Sustainability Prize. The 2026 prize pool is to be shared among the winners of six categories. Photo: Zayed Sustainability Prize
Zayed Sustainability Prize issues call for projects seeking share of $5.9m fund

Award to recognise work in areas such as health, food and climate action

ClimateFebruary 10, 2025
Expo City Dubai, which is being redeveloped, could provide a blueprint of sustainability for other cities to follow. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Middle East tipped for crucial role in how cities adapt to rising temperatures

Region declared a 'strategic location' as cities old and new look to cope with climate change

ClimateFebruary 06, 2025
The new Green Intellectual Property programme is expected to increase the competitiveness of the UAE and attract innovators within the environmental sector. Photo: Radia
UAE launches new programme to woo green tech innovators

New 'Green Intellectual Property' road map will halve patent processing time

ClimateFebruary 05, 2025
National Environment Day falls on February 4 each year, and this year’s theme builds on Sheikh Mohamed’s declaration of 2025 as the Year of Community. Mohamed Al Hammadi / UAE Presidential Court
President Sheikh Mohamed urges nation to draw on heritage to drive sustainable practices

Government announces theme of National Environment Day as ‘Our Heritage … Our Future’.

ClimateFebruary 04, 2025
The Sustainability Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai. In 2023, the site hosted UN climate change summit Cop28. EPA
Year of Sustainability leaves lasting legacy for businesses and residents

Initiative has helped motivate organisations and individuals to adopt greener practices

ClimateFebruary 04, 2025
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