Expo 2020 To Divert 85 Pc Of Waste From Landfill
Expo 2020 Dubai has taken a significant step towards its target to divert 85 per cent of waste from landfill after joining forces with Dulsco, an environmental organisation in UAE’s waste manage...
January 14, 20190787Category: Environment
Renewable Energy Costs Fall To Fossil Fuel’s Range
Renewable energy is growing rapidly thanks to falling costs, accelerating efforts to reduce pollution and leading to more sustainable economic growth, according to the International Renewable Energy A...
January 12, 20190773Category: Environment
Residents In Capital Raise A Stink Over Overflowing Garbage Bins
Overflowing garbage bins left out on the city’s streets smell, obstruct traffic and pose health threats, according to residents of Abu Dhabi. Most building security guards who collect the garbag...
January 12, 20190754Category: Environment
Meet Clean Energy Pioneers Hoping To Change The World
Empowering rural women in the field of clean energy and providing electricity to more than 675,000 underprivileged people — those are just some of the few feats achieved by the selected finalist...
January 05, 20190761Category: Environment
4,700kg Of Marine Litter Removed In Abu Dhabi
The Environment Agency — Abu Dhabi (EAD) and the Abu Dhabi International Marine Sports Club (ADIMSC) organised an underwater clean-up at Al Mirfa port recently.
This clean-up was the biggest ...
January 02, 20190813Category: Environment
Dubai Municipality Wins First Prize In Nanotechnology
Dubai Municipality has won the first prize in the eighth edition of the Climate Change Awards 2018 for the results of the study on the use of nanotechnology in paints under prevailing climatic conditi...
January 02, 20190830Category: Environment
11,000 Volunteers Collect 3,500 Tonnes Of Waste In Dubai
As many as 11,000 volunteers from 139 government and private organisations collected about 3,500 tonnes of waste as part of the 25th Clean up the World campaign, the civic body said on Sunday. The cam...
December 31, 20180798Category: Environment
Dubai Marina Gets Its First Seabin
Empty plastic bottles, plastics, cigarette butts, microfibres and microplastics — trash that should have gone to the landfill but landed on the marina will no longer pose a threat to marine life...
December 23, 20180853Category: Environment
20 Playgrounds In Abu Dhabi Set For Upgrade
A total of 20 playgrounds across the capital city are set to be refurbished in order to better serve residents, the Abu Dhabi City Municipality has announced.
The refurbishments include upgrading t...
December 22, 20180785Category: Environment
Volunteers Clean Up Trash For Dubai Campaign
Close to 450 volunteers from the Al Bohra Islamic Community took part on the Clean Up the World 2018 campaign of Dubai Municipality on Friday.
Community members were divided into three areas ...
December 22, 20180788Category: Environment