Dubai’s DEWA inks deal to buy power from Dubai solar park
Dubai’s state-owned utility firm has signed a power purchase agreement with Abu Dubai Future Energy Company, better known as Masdar, for the 800MW third phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al...
Abu Dhabi’s electricity tariffs need to rise for solar power to be viable
Electricity tariffs in Abu Dhabi need to rise by more than two-thirds before investment in solar power becomes economically viable for businesses and homeowners as an alternative source of power to...
Top UN official: Environmental protection in war more urgent than ever
In a year dominated by the tragedy of war, there is no more urgent time to address the need to protect the environment in armed conflicts, Ambassador Marie G. Jacobsson said today at the Fourth...
World must urgently up action to cut a further 25% from predicted 2030 emissions, says UN Environment report
The world must urgently and dramatically increase its ambition to cut roughly a further quarter off predicted 2030 global greenhouse emissions and have any chance of minimizing dangerous climate...
Dubai tops list of world’s 10 best shorelines
Dubai has been ranked top in a list of 10 best shorelines, according to a new scientific study. A leading psychologist and influential travel blogger teamed up with Royal Carribean International to...
Latest Earthquake in Italy May Have Dire Consequences
By: Delaney Chambers A 6.6-magnitude earthquake rocked central Italy Sunday morning, and is believed to be the strongest quake to hit the nation in decades. The earthquake at about 7:40am local time...
Dubai to have world’s first nature-inspired mall
Cityland Group, the company behind the Dubai Miracle Garden and Dubai Butterfly Garden, plans to open the world’s first nature-inspired mall in Dubai, according to a statement on Wednesday. The...
Cereal producer chooses reliability of solar power
Fronius and Victron Energy have joined forces to help Spanish cereal producer CETOSA – Cereals Torremorell S.A by installing three Fronius inverters alongside six inverter chargers and four...
