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Environment & Energy
Cisco Employees Lend Support toEmirates Marine Environmental Group’s Community Projects in the UAE
12 months ago
Dubai, UAE, May 27, 2012 – Keeping in line with its commitment to corporate social responsibility (CSR) and giving back to society, Cisco employees from the Dubai office have lent support to Emirates Marine Environmental Group (EMEG) by taking part in a range of community initiatives.... Full story
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Environment & Energy
Recycled building wastes to be used in Etihad Rail work
12 months ago
Recycled aggregates from construction and demolition wastes will go towards the development of the Etihad Railway Network in Abu Dhabi, announced the Centre for Waste Management (CWM). The venture will take place under a strategic agreement between the CWM and contractor Thiess Services Middle... Full story
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Environment & Energy
DM - WSPA sign MoU on joint activities in animal welfare
12 months ago
Dubai Municipality and World Society for the Protection of Animals have decided to join hands in various activities in the field of animal welfare. It was announced by Eng. Salah Abdul Rahaman Amiri, Assistant Director General, Dubai Municipality, after he signed on a Memorandum of... Full story
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Environment & Energy
Etihad Airways Airbus A330-200 becomes first aircraft in the region to perform environment friendly RNP-AR
12 months ago
-- An Etihad Airways Airbus A330-200 has become the first aircraft in the region to perform the environment friendly RNP-AR (Required Navigation Performance - Authorization Required) approach to Abu Dhabi International Airport. The demonstration flight which arrived from Bahrain today marks the... Full story
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Environment & Energy
NCMS warns of rough sea
12 months ago
The National Centre for Meteorology and Seismology (NCMS) has warned of rough sea due to strong winds. The wind blowing on Abu Dhabi today is northwesterly wind. The wind speed in Umm Al Dalkh has reached to 40 km / hour and the sea waves rising up to eight feet. The wind speed in Zirco... Full story
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Environment & Energy
DM brings home international green award
12 months ago
--Dubai Municipality has secured yet another green award for its constant efforts for sustainable use of natural recourses and environment friendly management of wastes. The Dubai Central Laboratory has brought home National Energy Globe Award for the year 2011 which is established by Energy Globe... Full story
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Environment & Energy
Dusty conditions to continue till tomorrow
12 months ago
Motorists should exercise extra caution when out on the roads today and tomorrow, the National Centre of Meteorology and Seismology (NCMS) has warned. Dusty conditions have impaired visibility throughout the UAE. Northwesterly winds have accelerated to over 45kmh inland and 60kmh over the sea,... Full story
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Environment & Energy
Private Sector has significant role to paly in reducing UAE ecological footprint - Heroes of the UAE
12 months ago
Abu Dhabi – May 24, 2012. Organizations committed to becoming increasingly environmentally sustainable attended a workshop focused on sharing practices and proposing solutions for energy and water reduction held by Emirates Wildlife Society in association with WWF’s (EWS-WWF)... Full story
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Environment & Energy
Saudis serious about tapping solar potential
12 months ago
Saudi Arabia, the world's top oil exporter, may finally be getting serious about overcoming the technical and financial hurdles for tapping its other main resource: sunshine. Thousands of solar power panels have sprung up across Europe over the past few years, thanks to generous subsidies that... Full story
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Environment & Energy
DEWA showcases its best initiatives in conservation and stability during the Energy Supreme Council meeting
12 months ago
Dubai, UAE, 23rd May 2012: Dubai Water and Electricity Authority (DEWA) has showcased its activities and campaigns during a workshop organized under the umbrella of the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy (DSCE) to present its overall strategies and quick-wins on energy conservation initiatives and... Full story



