Climate threats haunt GCC’s economy and finance
The GCC faces a critical challenge as climate risks like extreme heat and water stress rise, potentially impacting the region's...
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Innovative solutions crucial for marine conservation
The MENA Oceans Network, launched at the COP28, marks a pivotal step in addressing urgent ocean-related challenges in the region,...
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Climate threats haunt GCC’s economy and finance
The GCC faces a critical challenge as climate risks like extreme heat and water stress rise, potentially impacting the region's...
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Years of coal plant expansion torment Turkey’s villagers
Villagers and environmental activists have been locked in clashes with the police in the southwestern Mugla province since their plant...
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Canada’s fires in north force another town to evacuate
Canada is suffering through its worst forest fire season in recorded history, with much of the country hit by high...
COP28 to help green transition in developing nations
"International reports indicate that the countries in the Middle East and North Africa region are most vulnerable to climate change...
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Dubai Chambers saves water, works on sustainability agenda
DUBAI, UAE - Dubai Chambers has contributed to the emirate’s drive for sustainability by saving a total of 72,239 litres...
- The savings were achieved as part of the chambers’ participation in Dubai Can, a sustainability initiative launched by the Crown Prince of Dubai.
- Dubai Can is aimed at educating and mobilising all segments of society to reduce waste and protect the environment.
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Greek firefighters struggle to control wildfires for sixth day
Athens, Greece--Hundreds of firefighters in Greece struggled Thursday to gain the upper hand against major wildfires burning unchecked for a sixth...
- Threatening a national park, a huge blaze continued to burn on Mount Parnitha near Athens, in the largest forest adjoining the capital
- According to a government minister, Greece was going through the worst summer of fires since fire-risk maps were introduced in 2009
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COP28 will provide a pivotal moment in climate action
The conference will focus on practical aspects, unifying action, and establishing partnerships, as well as aligning efforts to transition from...
- COP28 will focus on practical solutions, unifying global action, and fostering partnerships, says IUCN chairwoman
- The conference aims for a "human-centric" approach, emphasizing nature, food, health, and climate resilience, she adds.