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Day Two Of WEEC2024: Setting Goals For A Sustainable Future Through Environmental Education

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Day Two of the 12th World Environmental Education Congress (WEEC2024) at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) built upon an inspiring first day, focusing on the forming of goals and providing a platform for global participants to shape transformative change through environmental education. The day brought together a diverse network of participants for engaging workshops and interactive panel discussions, continuing the momentum established on Day One and addressing the central challenges identified.

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La Ville Hotel & Suites Receives The 2023 Dubai Sustainable Tourism Stamp

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La Ville Hotel & Suites announces its achievement of being awarded the prestigious Gold Dubai Sustainable Tourism Stamp 2023. This recognition, awarded to properties adhering to Dubai's Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing's (DTCM) sustainability requirements, highlights the hotel's commitment to energy and water efficiency, waste management and staff education.

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The UAE Research Program For Rain Enhancement Science Reviews The Updates On A Fourth Cycle Research Project

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The UAE Research Program for Rain Enhancement Science (UAEREP) recently hosted a meeting with Dr. Luca Delle Monache and his research team, winners of the 2021 fourth UAEREP grant cycle, to discuss the latest updates on their research project titled: “A Hybrid Machine Learning Framework for Enhanced Precipitation Nowcasting”.

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Flynas Cuts Carbon Emissions By 161,000 Tons

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A statistical report on sustainability in flynas, the Saudi air carrier and the leading low-cost airline in the Middle East and the world, revealed that carbon emissions in the company operations during 18 months were cut by more than 161 thousand tons of carbon dioxide (CO2), amounting to planting 6.44 million trees, thanks to the flynas adoption of several initiatives and practices with a sustainable impact on preserving the environment, in line with the Kingdom's goals to reach zero neutrality in greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.

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M42 Completes Ground-Breaking Ghaf Tree Genome Sequencing

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M42, a global tech-enabled health powerhouse,in collaboration with the Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD), hascompleted the sequencing and analysis of the Ghaf tree, the national tree of the UAE,to further build upon previous researchled by Khalifa Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology.The treeis renowned for its ability to thrive in arid conditions, and M42’s pioneering genomics project aims to drive a better understanding of genetic traitsthat enable organisms to thrive in challenging environments.Acrucial endeavor as the world grapples with the effects of climate change and its impact on human health.

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Idemitsu Empowers UAE’s Carbon Neutrality Vision With Nano Tailored Oil Unveiling In Dubai

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Atsuhiko Hirano, Representative Director and Executive Vice President of Idemitsu Kosan, Japan’s premier energy solutions conglomerate, recently visited the Middle East & Africa office (ILMEA) in Dubai to reinforce the company's dedication to aligning with the UAE's goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 2050.

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Emirates Launches Limited Edition Luggage And Accessories Made From Upcycled Aircraft Interiors – ‘Aircrafted By Emirates’

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Capturing both the spirit of innovation embedded in Emirates’ culture, and an ongoing environmental commitment to consuming responsibly, Emirates is launching a unique capsule collection of luggage, bags and accessories – all fashioned from upcycled [...] 

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DEWA Is On Pace To Reach Net-Zero By 2050 Through Pioneering Clean And Renewable Energy Projects

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For the first time, the world celebrates the International Day of Clean Energy this year with the United Nation’s approval of 26 January as the International Day of Clean Energy. This date coincides with the anniversary of the establishment of the [...] 

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