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EnvironmentICBA Trains 20 Agricultural Professionals to Expand Climate-Smart Crop Cultivation Across UAE
The International Center for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA) has trained 20 agricultural extension service professionals to support the expansion of climate-smart crop cultivation across the UAE under the National Agricultural Initiative for the Adoption of Climate-Smart Crops. The Training of...
EnvironmentSharjah Unveils Uruk, a Sustainable AI-Powered City Designed for the Post-AI Era
EnvironmentDubai launches sixth Emirates Energy Award with $1 million prize pool
EnvironmentWGES 2026 roundtable calls for investment-ready projects to accelerate green economy
EnvironmentYas SeaWorld Research & Rescue Center attracts over 650 participants for One Ocean Run
EnvironmentVeolia Secures Five-Year Contract to Operate Oman’s Al Asilah Desalination Plant
Veolia has secured a five-year operations and maintenance (O&M) contract for Oman’s Al Asilah Desalination Plant, strengthening its role in the country’s water security and supporting the production of drinking water for communities in the South Al Sharqiyah Governorate. The...
EnvironmentDucab Showcases UAE Manufacturing Strength and Energy Transition Solutions at WETEX 2026
Ducab Group is showcasing its cable and metals manufacturing capabilities at the 28th Water, Energy, Technology and Environment Exhibition (WETEX) 2026, highlighting the role of UAE-made products in supporting the energy transition, critical infrastructure and international industrial...
EnvironmentMajra Hosts Impact Investment Lab at Investopia Bridge 2026 to Mobilise Sustainable Capital
Majra – National CSR Fund has convened an Impact Investment Lab at the fifth edition of Investopia Bridge 2026, bringing together key stakeholders to identify practical ways to channel capital towards investments delivering measurable economic, social and environmental impact in the UAE. The...
EnvironmentICBA Completes Agricultural Sustainability Training Programme Linking Dubai and Uzbekistan
The International Center for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA) has completed a knowledge exchange programme connecting specialist training in Dubai with practical agricultural applications in Nukus, Uzbekistan, to strengthen local expertise in sustainable farming systems. Funded by the Abu Dhabi Fund...
EnvironmentKPMG Middle East Partners with Global Infrastructure Basel and FAST-Infra to Promote Sustainable Infrastructure in Gulf
KPMG Middle East has partnered with the Global Infrastructure Basel Foundation (GIB) and FAST-Infra to support the adoption of the FAST-Infra Label for sustainable and resilient infrastructure projects across the Middle East. The partnership comes as Gulf countries accelerate investment in...
EnvironmentYouth Knowledge Forum 2026 Opens in Morocco Under ‘From Crisis to Sustainability’ Theme
The fifth edition of the Youth Knowledge Forum (YKF) has opened in Rabat under the theme “From Crisis to Sustainability,” bringing together young people, experts, decision-makers and specialists to explore how knowledge, innovation and youth-led action can help address global...
EnvironmentSEE Holding Highlights 10 Years of The Sustainable City at AIM Congress 2026
SEE Holding is marking a decade of The Sustainable City at AIM Congress 2026, highlighting operational results that it says demonstrate the environmental, social and economic value of sustainable urban development. Since residents moved into The Sustainable City in Dubai in 2016, the community has...
EnvironmentICBA Highlights Science, Investment and Regional Partnerships at UNCCD COP17
The International Center for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA) participated in the 17th Session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD COP17), placing science, policy, investment and regional partnerships at the centre of its engagement under...
EnvironmentEmiratesGBC Unveils World Green Building Week 2026 Programme to Accelerate Low-Carbon Construction
Emirates Green Building Council (EmiratesGBC) has announced its programme for the 18th annual World Green Building Week, bringing together industry leaders, policymakers, innovators and students across the UAE under the global #BuildItReady campaign from September 7 to 11, 2026. The programme is...
EnvironmentFog reduces visibility as red and yellow alerts issued
Residents across the UAE can expect fair to partly cloudy conditions on Saturday, August 29, with temperatures remaining high across the country, according to the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM). The weather department issued red and yellow alerts for fog in parts of the UAE during the early...
EnvironmentFrance Showcases Smart Grid Technologies as Gulf Energy Demand Rises
France is set to strengthen its energy technology presence in the Gulf as 13 French companies participate in Middle East Energy 2026 at Dubai World Trade Centre from September 1 to 3. The French delegation, hosted through a dedicated Business France Pavilion, will showcase technologies aimed at...
EnvironmentRain Likely in Some Areas as Abu Dhabi Temperatures Reach 45°C
Residents across the UAE can expect fair to partly cloudy conditions with a chance of rainfall in some areas, according to the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM). The weather department said convective clouds are expected to form over eastern and southern areas during the afternoon, potentially...
EnvironmentWhy Some Abu Dhabi Residents Saw No Rain Despite Weather Warnings
Weather warnings issued across Abu Dhabi on Friday may have left some residents wondering why thunderstorms, rain and dusty winds affected parts of the emirate while downtown areas remained largely dry. According to the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM), the explanation lies in the highly...
EnvironmentFog Alert Issued as Temperatures Expected to Dip Slightly
UAE residents can expect fair to partly cloudy weather on Saturday, August 15, with clouds appearing at times over northern and eastern parts of the country, according to the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM). The NCM issued red and yellow alerts in some parts of the country during the early...
EnvironmentHeavy Rains Hit Parts of UAE as Orange Alert Issued for Hazardous Weather
Heavy rainfall affected parts of the UAE on Wednesday as unstable weather conditions continued across the country, prompting the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) to issue orange and yellow alerts in areas at risk of showers and hazardous conditions. The weather comes amid a period of extreme...
