In the summer months, temperatures in the Middle East and North Africa will rise to an ultra-extreme 56°C due to global warming. Business-as-usual will lead to super and ultra-extreme heatwaves in the region. This is stated in a study by the Center for Climate and Atmospheric Research (CARE-C) of the Cyprus Institute and the Max […]
An exhibition at the Science Museum in London will show how far carbon capture technology has come, writes The Guardian. The Science Museum in London dedicated the May exhibition to the unexpected benefits that climate change can bring. He organized a special exhibition on carbon capture. It will open on May 19. Carbon capture is […]
2021 Saudi media describe as a year of execution and the start of the construction work for Saudi Arabia projects. Journalists believe them to be “the largest of their kind in the world”. Let’s check what Saudi Gazette tells us about Vision 2030 fulfillment. The aim of this programme is reducing the country’s dependence on […]
In March 2021, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman announced the Saudi Green Initiative and the Middle East Green Initiative — two bold plans to combat climate change and protect the environment. These projects demonstrate the Kingdom’s commitment towards a greener, more sustainable Saudi Arabia. “This green drive has improved the urban landscape of cities, and […]
The cascading effect of the ‘Great Lockdown’ disrupted global supply chains and commercial activity. It caused a cumulative loss of around $4 trillion of economic output in the global economy, shrinking global GDP by 4.4% in 2020, according to an IMF report. As Jaykhosh Chidambaran states in his article, despite timely government intervention with fiscal […]
What are the biggest eco-friendly trends of the year so far? Let’s check. We’ve borrowed some 2021 trends from this awesome TimeOutDubai publication. 2021 promises to be an exciting year (especially after stormy 2020). Whether you’re a trend-setter or a trend-seeker, here are few top trends taking the world – and the UAE – by […]
