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Dubai Land Department (DLD), in cooperation with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE), hosted the Global Alliance for Building and Construction (GABC) Assembly on Monday 19th and [...] 

The European Union (EU) can increase the share of renewable energy in its energy mix to 34 per cent by 2030 – double the share in 2016 – with a net positive economic impact, finds a report by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), launched [...] 

Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, DEWA, and Mahesh Ramanujam, CEO of the US Green Building Council, USGBC, and Green Business Certification, have discussed ways to enhance cooperation in innovation,  [...] 

The issue of ‘one use’ plastics and their hazardous effects on the environment, especially on our oceans and marine life, is attracting much attention globally with even Queen Elizabeth recently banning plastic straws and bottles from all royal [...] 

The UAE Council for Climate Change and Environment held its first meeting in 2018, presided over by His Excellency Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of [...] 

Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, affirmed that his ministry is continuing to promote sustainable production and consumption patterns in the UAE.

Dr. Al Zeyoudi made this statement while visiting the 21st [...] 

As the UAE celebrates Innovation Month in February, the developers of Hywind Scotland, the world’s first commercial-scale floating wind farm, have reported [...] 

Does crypto mining cause global warming? This question has lingered since the introduction of cryptocurrencies in 2009. Though it’s gotten ignored by a larger population and deemed complex, the impact has been and will continue to the felt in the [...] 

In line with the on-going UAE Innovation Month, an event that is celebrating inventiveness and creativity across the seven emirates throughout February, The Flag Island in  [...] 

Dubai Supreme Council of Energy has joined the Building Efficiency Accelerator (BEA) partnership, launched by the United Nations (UN), to double the rate of energy efficiency by 2030. Building efficiency policies can result in 25-50% reductions in [...]