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LIVEUAE banks to provide Dh1 trillion in sustainable financing
The commitment is aimed at fulfilling the UAE's ambitions to reach its goal of net-zero by 2050
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UAE Minister of Energy Suhail Al Mazrouei speaks at an event on nuclear energy at Cop28. APUAE is investing more in renewable energy than in oil, minister says
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The Barakah nuclear energy plant comprises four units with a total clean electricity generation capacity of 5.6 gigawatts. Photo: Emirates Nuclear Energy CorporationUAE's Enec signs uranium supply deal with Kazakhstan’s Kazatomprom
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Cop28 President Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber speaks at a press conference on Monday. AFPCop28 presidency 'respects the science', Al Jaber says
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The Global Climate Finance Centre aims to boost the growth of sustainable funding in the region, with a focus on capital markets. Getty ImagesAbu Dhabi to set up Global Climate Finance Centre as part of Cop28 legacy
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Capturing carbon as it is emitted from power stations is a potential way of limiting the environmental impact. AP'Unabated': The word that may point way to Cop28 fossil fuel deal
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Kristalina Georgieva speaks at Cop28. The UN climate forum in Dubai has been a 'success from day one' after the landmark loss and damage deal was reached, she said. ReutersCop28 'successful from day one' with win on loss and damage fund, IMF chief says
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Israel-Gaza war
LIVEIsrael says its ground forces are operating in all of Gaza Strip
More than 15,500 people have been killed since the October 7 attack
Smoke rises following Israeli strikes in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip, early on December 4, 2023, amid ongoing fighting between Israel and the Palestinian group Hamas. (Photo by SAID KHATIB / AFP)
Palestinians check the damage after an Israeli strike in Rafah, in the south of the Gaza Strip. AFPThere is nowhere safe, Gazans say as Israel orders more evacuations
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The UAE has delivered humanitarian aid, including baby formula, to the most affected areas in Gaza. WamUAE sends further aid to Palestinians in Gaza
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