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Why community is the engine of Abu Dhabi’s clean future

Recycling in UAE depends less on infrastructure and more on changing everyday behaviour

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Recent surveys show that half of UAE residents recycle once or twice a week, and 13 per cent do so daily, reflecting a growing sense of public participation.

Abu Dhabi’s new AI project tracks illegal waste dumping

Satellite imagery and smart technology help detect violations faster

Pilot project identified 150 waste sites with over 90% accuracy.

Abu Dhabi launches indoor air monitoring system

Real-time monitoring to cover schools, homes and public spaces

Real-time data to help protect health and improve indoor environments.

UAE retailers ready for plastics ban: Prices to go up?

Supermarkets roll out paper cups, wooden cutlery, bagasse-based packaging in Dubai stores

An eco-friendly section of sustainable products at a Lulu Hypermarket in Dubai.

Final meteor shower of the year dazzles viewers

Ursid shower promises a quiet, dazzling end-of-year display

Best viewing expected just before dawn across the Arab world.

Delhi chokes as AQI nears maximum, GRAP-4 kicks in

Air quality remains in severe category, with pollution levels nearing upper limit of AQI

Delhi chokes under hazardous smog as air quality worsens further.

Geminid meteor shower reaches peak tonight

Up to 120 shooting stars an hour possible under dark skies

Experts advise heading out after 9pm for best viewing conditions

Clean UAE campaign brings fresh momentum to Sharjah

Nationwide initiative marks its 24th cycle with strong community turnout, renewed momentum

Community collected over a tonne of waste as the Clean UAE campaign continues its 24th cycle.

UAE's AI ecosystem to transform global agriculture

Abu Dhabi launches AI platform to support climate-exposed farmers worldwide

UAE launches new AI ecosystem for global agricultural development

Why is this Emirati marking National Day in Antarctica?

Inside Dr Hussain Khansaheb’s 12-day icy mission to explore climate solutions

Dr Hussain Khansaheb aims to explore climate solutions across two desert ecosystems – the UAE and Antarctica.

Kurdish village goes fully solar in landmark project

Sheikh Wasan’s shift to 24/7 solar energy reflects a growing regional push for clean power

Kurdish businessman and philanthropist Idris Nechirvan Barzani with community members during the launch of solar project.

Rare ant species discovered in Sharjah

Carebara Sharjahensis becomes the first recorded species of its kind in the country

Discovery of ‘Sharjah Ant’ marks a major step in documenting biodiversity in the Hajar Mountains.

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