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![Environment Agency–Abu Dhabi plants one million mangrove seeds by drone Environment Agency–Abu Dhabi plants one million mangrove seeds by drone](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_f6797b03-a8c7-44e8-90db-98f39fd98a31_.jpeg) |
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The Environment Agency–Abu Dhabi (EAD) has successfully planted one million mangrove seeds using drones, as part of the first phase of a drone mangrove plantation project supporting the Abu Dhabi Mangrove Initiative. ...more |
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![World's dams to lose a quarter of storage capacity by 2050 - UN research World's dams to lose a quarter of storage capacity by 2050 - UN research](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_91111094-80d1-4135-a5f1-5ad6b5f5ec6f_.jpeg) |
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Nearly 50,000 large dams worldwide could lose more than a quarter of their storage capacity by 2050 as a result of sedimentation build-ups, eroding global water and energy security, according to United Nations research on Wednesday. ...more |
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![U.S. to simplify offshore wind regulations to meet climate goals U.S. to simplify offshore wind regulations to meet climate goals](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_ca837ed8-98ab-48f0-9118-2a3b4b98dd56_.jpeg) |
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The U.S. Department of the Interior will reform its regulations for the development of wind energy facilities on the country's outer continental shelf to help meet crucial climate goals, it said in a statement on Thursday. ...more |
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![Private jet emissions quadrupled during Davos 2022 Private jet emissions quadrupled during Davos 2022](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_912c51e7-b825-4e1d-8590-c8468603f303_.jpeg) |
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Private jet emissions quadrupled as 1,040 planes flew in and out of airports serving Davos during the 2022 World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting.
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!['Dangerous' Tunisian droughts threaten food security 'Dangerous' Tunisian droughts threaten food security](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_b49224e2-6f96-4919-a9e8-8c3a4a385ff2_.jpeg) |
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Three years of drought have dried up Tunisian reservoirs, threatening harvests that are critical to the North African country's battered economy and pushing the government to raise tap water prices for homes and businesses. ...more |
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Failure to tackle climate change and environmental degradation dominate the ranking of top risks facing the planet in the next decade, a World Economic Forum (WEF) survey of global risk specialists found. ...more |
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![Green industries could be worth $10.3 trln to economy by 2050 - study Green industries could be worth $10.3 trln to economy by 2050 - study](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_997f2b47-c1ac-46e7-a753-e0299d5d2922_.jpeg) |
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Industries helping the world shift to net-zero emissions could be worth $10.3 trillion to the global economy by 2050, sustainable development consultancy Arup and economics advisory firm Oxford Economics said in a report on Tuesday. ...more |
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![Rising tide of extinctions on Madagascar Rising tide of extinctions on Madagascar](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_5eaed00a-8115-4363-ae12-463f25bc5fb5_.jpeg) |
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One of the world's remaining biodiversity hotspots will take millions of years to recover from extinctions, scientists predict.
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![Scientist use “miracle material” to make sustainable fuel Scientist use “miracle material” to make sustainable fuel](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_954c108e-fde4-4b7b-b02a-c678aae84690_.jpeg) |
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University of Cambridge researchers have developed a new solar-powered system to convert greenhouse gases and plastic waste into sustainable fuels. The new solar-powered reactor could have applications for many industries. ...more |
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![Ozone layer may be restored in decades, UN report says Ozone layer may be restored in decades, UN report says](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_86e460ce-af8d-4f51-bacf-90c42902a3ed_.jpeg) |
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Human action to save the ozone layer has worked as hoped, and it may recover in just decades, the UN says. ...more |
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