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Still offtrack to limit global warming to 1.5-degree despite COP28 climate
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The results reveal that the commitments would reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 4 gigatonnes, which is less than one-third of what is now needed to keep global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels.
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UAE: Expo Live University Innovation Programme awards 17 innovative ideas
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Expo Live University Innovation Programme (UIP) announced the selection of 17 innovative ideas submitted by student teams from UAE-based universities to an expert evaluation committee at a live-pitching event, held on Sunday at Expo City Dubai's Terra Auditorium on the sidelines of the 2
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UAE: 14th Annual Sir Bani Yas Forum concludes in Dubai
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The 14th annual Sir Bani Yas Forum, organised by the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs in collaboration with the Atlantic Council, concluded today in Dubai.
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COP28 solidifies efforts aimed at climate course correction: UNECA
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
James Murombedzi, Senior Climate Governance Expert at the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), said that the 28th United Nations Conference of the Parties (COP28) is of particular importance as it marks the first time that the Paris Agreement is being reviewed through the G
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COP28: Bahrain announces 30 pc reduction in emissions by 2035, zero carbon
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
During its participation in the 28th United Nations Conference of the Parties (COP28), the Kingdom of Bahrain announced its commitment to the national carbon neutrality strategy that aims to reduce carbon emissions by 30 per cent by 2035 and reach zero carbon by 2060.
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Air Arabia Abu Dhabi marks its first flight to Colombo
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi has marked the inauguration of its first flight to Bandaranaike International Airport, Colombo, Sri Lanka. The carrier will connect the UAE's capital to Colombo with three flights a week on Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday.
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Chile's pavilion at COP28 presents effective initiatives, solutions to add
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Pavilion of Chile at COP28 is presenting effective initiatives and solutions that are making a significant contribution to addressing the effects of climate change.
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COP28: Multilateral development banks publish first common principles for
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The common principles aim to increase nature-positive finance by mainstreaming nature in MDB operations and investments in a systematic manner.
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UAE: Govt of Umm Al Qaiwain announces initiatives supporting Sustainable B
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The UAQ Sustainable Blue Economy Office calls upon stakeholders and partners in all sectors to adopt and apply the upcoming guidelines to drive sustainable solutions and opportunities that protect the environment and ensure prosperous economic progress.
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UAE, Azerbaijan Presidents discuss bilateral relations
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today spoke by telephone to His Excellency Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
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UAE: Emirates Nature-WWF presents innovative initiatives to encourage yout
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Emirates Nature-WWF presented innovative initiatives directed at visitors to COP28 that allow them to learn about scientific facts about climate change, and motivate young people to engage in nature conservation efforts and lead change towards a sustainable future.
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UAE: Al Dhafra Book Festival 2023 promotes integrating sustainability into
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
As part of the cultural programme of the Al Dhafra Book Festival 2023, the Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre (ALC) organised a Cultural Seminar titled "Sustainability Through the Generations".
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