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DoE enhances cooperation with IRENA in areas of energy efficiency and sustainability

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Based on its commitment to lead Abu Dhabi’s journey to sustainable development, according to the emirate’s vision, Abu Dhabi Department of Energy (DoE) has enhanced its cooperation with the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), the lead [...] 

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UAE, Kerala to boost conservation, research on aquatic plant diversity

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The UAE Minister for Climate Change and Environment, Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, today planted a mango tree at the Malabar Botanical Garden and Institute for Plant Sciences, MBGIPS, here to mark the beginning of cooperation between the UAE and [...] 

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Learn how to take care of your smartphone battery the right way, check out tips

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Smartphones have emerged as the ideal choice for people who always have to be connected, as they have many features of a conventional computer in a small size. However, there is no point so many amazing features when the phone’s battery runs [...] 

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2019 second hottest year on record, UN confirms

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Last year was the second warmest year on record, the World Meteorological Organisation, WMO, confirmed this week.

“The average global temperature has risen by about 1.1 degrees Celsius since the pre-industrial era and ocean heat content is at [...] 

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UAE’s energy for greater efficency can propel region towards a sustainble future, industry experts tell middle east energy 2020

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Greater focus on energy efficiency will help reduce costs and aid Middle East energy sector players meet the dual challenge of meeting growing demand for power while reducing carbon footprint, according to industry experts during a thought-provoking [...] 

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Masdar And EDF Group Conclude Shareholder Agreement To Establish Energy Services Company

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Masdar, one of the world’s leading renewable energy companies and a subsidiary of Mubadala Investment Company, and EDF Group, low-carbon electricity leader, have signed an agreement to establish a joint venture (JV) company dedicated to energy efficiency [...] 

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UAE Announces New Development And Funding Agreements Under US$50m Caribbean Renewable Energy Fund

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The UAE-Caribbean Renewable Energy Fund (UAE-CREF) has entered the second cycle of its three-year plan to build climate-resilient renewable energy projects in 16 Caribbean nations, successfully completing new development and funding agreements for [...] 

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Ministry of climate change and environment supports Innovate4Good initiative to accelerate innovation

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The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) has announced its support for Innovate4Good (I4G), a purpose-driven startup community platform and thought leadership forum committed to accelerating social innovation and transformational [...] 

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African renewable energy sources underused says Kenyan power expert

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African’s rich renewable sources are being underused even though the continent aims to connect 60 million new households to electricity grids by 2030. The under-utilisation claim was made by Wnaguli Charles Wainaina, the Chief Procurement Officer [...] 

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