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The Green Passport campaign

The United Nations Environment Programme's (UNEP) Green Passport campaign is an initiative that emerged at the World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD), held in Johannesburg, South Africa, in 2002.


	Dubai students respond to Go Green campaign

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Have you found an alternative to using plastic bags when you shop?

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Gulf News launches a campaign against the blight of plastic carriers

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Green efforts begin at home

There are infinite ways to go green, but have you ever tried washing your clothes with vinegar or airing out your house with baking soda?

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Abu Dhabi retail chain introduces safe biodegradable plastic bags

About 1.3 tonnes of plastic bags will not be dumped in Abu Dhabi everyday from Monday thanks to the green initiative of a retail chain.

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Recycling tyres will help save environment

There are over 25 million used tyres in Abu Dhabi. Often they get dumped illegally in landfills and desert areas, posing a grave environmental hazard.

	A can do attitude
	Champion for the environment
	The Life and times of plastic bags
	Plastic bags: Guide to supermarket policy
	Students think green for EEG
	Geant initiative to help cut plastic
	Technology 'will not save us from climate change'
	Decision to end subsidy for plastic bags gets support
	The effects of plastic bags in the desert
	Dubai charts plans to put schools on eco-friendly path
	UAE supermarkets slow to move on bags
	Increasing food prices 'linked to urbanisation'
	'No to Plastic Bags': Gulf News launches campaign
	American School has 'Green Team' to cut down plastic use
	Courier services to switch to eco-friendly bags
	Bacteria pose danger in UAE wadis
	Teen eco-guardian starts from home
	Support for 'No to Plastic Bags' campaign boosts hope
	102 stores in Hay join 'Plastic Bag Free' campaign
	UK retailer has no plans to charge for carriers
	Nobel winner backs Gulf News plastic bag campaign
	Pupils lead recycling drive
	Bangalore brings change
	Children become 'little soldiers'
	Students combat threat
	Environmentally-friendly bags get the green light
	New German technology could rid Dubai of waste
	Dubai Municipality ends free ride
	Greener path to the shop
	African answer to containing menace plastic bags
	Green purchasing action drive
	Sharjah pupils make paper bags
	Geant initiative: A few fils a day help save animals
	Plastic is a killer
	Open letter from Editor-in-Chief on Go Green campaign
	Spinneys offers jute bags to reduce use of plastic
	Masdar to invest $2b in solar facilities
	Abu Dhabi goes for green buildings
	Jute bags an environment-friendly alternative to plastic carriers
	Earth Hour drives home the message
	Is Earth Hour more showy than effective
	Limit use of plastic bags, FNC urges cabinet
	More than 1 million plastic bags are used every minute worldwide
	Courier service pushes ahead with biodegradable bags across the region
	Greener education
	From book shops to energy groups, firms fall in step with green cause
	Pilot testing of 10 hybrid vehicles starts in Dubai
	Carriers made of maize break down completely
	New development encourages company to be green
	Refurbished computers support recycling culture
	Clean-up in Dubai waters yields loads of rubbish
	Dewa urges residents to conserve energy and water
	Residential buildings join recycling scheme
	Shoppers ill-informed on dangers of plastic carriers
	Ecoclub: Tourism sans plastic
	Recycling centre opens in Fujairah
	Abu Dhabi retail chain introduces safe biodegradable plastic bags
	Recycling tyres will help save environment
	Support grows for Go Green drive
	UAE-based company bags rights to provide oxo-biodegradable carriers
	Municipalities let Dubai lead way on bags
	Banning old cars 'will not make roads greener'
	Goodbye waste!
	Pupils take a turn for cleaner beach
	Teen eco-warriors join hands to save Earth
	Building 'shouldn't abuse environment'
	Few shops care for green bags
	Residents urged not to waste water
	Residents' search for insulated housing draws a blank
	Pure air from outer space
	Young knights strive to save planet
	Threat of biodiversity loss 'is often ignored'
	Construction waste 'needs attention'
	Positive result of green investment

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