ABU DHABI: The visit was part of Sadhguru’s agenda during the UAE stop on his ‘Journey to Save Soil’ from London to the southern tip of India, spanning 100 days, 30,000 kilometres, and 27 countries. Through his solo motorcycle trip, he aims to address the soil crisis by bringing together people from around the world […]
ABU DHABI: Since its founding in 1971, the Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) has received special attention from the late Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, who carried the legacy of the Founding Father, the late Sheikh Zayed, in promoting the UAE globally as a unique model of tolerance and giving. His unlimited support […]
JERUSALEM: Israel has announced a project for testing an artificial intelligence (AI) floating system to generate electricity by tracking the sun, the state’s Finance Ministry and the Israel Innovation Authority (IIA). The solar pilot project will be carried out jointly by the Israeli company Xfloat, which developed the system, and Mekorot national water company. This […]
Researchers have created a way to break down plastics in a matter of days. The scientists from the University of Texas published their findings in Nature Week stating they had developed a modified enzyme that can easily degrade plastic. The scientists used machine learning to create a fast-acting protein that can deteriorate the building blocks […]
DUBAI: Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), commended customers in different sectors who contribute to protecting the environment and natural resources by using electricity and water wisely. DEWA’s conservation programmes between 2012 and 2021 achieved cumulative savings among targeted customers of 2.2 terawatt hours of electricity and […]
An invention that will change your life forever, an IV bag to water your plants. Basically, plant life support is here in the form of an IV style watering bag. The IV bag is a product by a company named Jungle Tops, which specialises in their love and care for indoor plants. It is being […]
SHARJAH: Construction of the UAE’s first waste-to-energy plant has been completed, with the project now entering the testing and commissioning phase. The Sharjah Waste to Energy plant is the first project of Emirates Waste to Energy, a joint venture established by BEEAH Energy, the renewable energy business of BEEAH Group, and Masdar, one of the […]
DUBAI: Swedish electric performance car brand Polestar and Al-Futtaim Trading Enterprises, a division of Al-Futtaim Automotive, announced the opening of its bespoke ‘pop-up’ Polestar Space, located in the City Walk district of Dubai. The Space has been created as a hub for customers to connect with Polestar, get to grips behind the wheel and purchase the 100% electric […]
So while the restaurant industry was going in one direction, Art of Dum chose to go the opposite way the eco-friendly way. The brand decided that it will stand for not just great food but also something more meaningful…A great experience. An experience that cannot be had in plastic, but rather has to be eco-friendly. […]
ABU DHABI: TIER, Europe’s leading shared micro-mobility provider which launched its fleet of high-tech e-scooters across the UAE in 2019, has officially launched its first fleet of e-bikes in the UAE, alongside the latest model, TIER 5, in Ruwais to provide an alternative way of transportation to over 29,000 residents. Ruwais is located 240 kilometres […]
ABU DHABI: The Tata Power Company Ltd. (Tata Power) and BlackRock Real Assets-led consortium, including Mubadala Investment Company (Mubadala), have entered into a binding agreement to invest in Tata Power’s renewable energy subsidiary, Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (Tata Power Renewables). BlackRock Real Assets, together with Mubadala, shall invest US$ 525 million (AED 1 b) […]
