Environment

Oil prices stabilize as market monitors tropical storm Beryl, geopolitical developments

Brent oil futures for September delivery hovered around $85.72 per barrel

Abu Dhabi World Food Security Summit 2024 to empower innovative solutions for hunger-free world

The event is set to be hosted for the first time on November 26-27, 2024

DEWA’s IPWP model attracts $11.87 billion investment over 10 years

Key projects include the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, which aims for 5,000MW by 2030 at AED50 billion

UAE’s ADNOC, JBIC sign $3 billion green financing agreement

The credit facility is part of JBIC's GREEN lending program and is partially supported by Japanese commercial banks

Emissions spike 50 percent at Google as AI energy demands undermine sustainability targets

Data showed that Google's emissions increased 13 percent year over year in 2023

Tadweer Group launches four new subsidiaries to enhance waste recycling, conversion in Abu Dhabi

Tadweer Environmental Services and Solutions will focus on public waste collection activities

South Korea’s foreign reserves fall $620 million in June amid currency swap, bond payments

As of the end of June, the country’s foreign reserves stood at $412.21 billion

Abu Dhabi’s EAD, TotalEnergies partner to conserve and restore coastal ecosystems in the emirate

As part of this collaboration, EAD and TotalEnergies will research, monitor, and evaluate Abu Dhabi's coastal ecosystems

UAE’s ADNOC embraces AI for sustainability, drives $500 million in savings and 1 million tons of carbon cuts

Last year, ADNOC implemented over 30 AI tools to improve the efficiency of its projects

Natural gas shortage drives 54 percent surge in Egyptian fertilizer prices

Month-on-month prices reached up to $416.57 per ton in June, compared to $270.83 per ton previously

Saudi Arabia’s 1,200-station renewable energy mapping project aims to accelerate clean power goals

The stations seek to measure solar and wind energy across all regions of the Kingdom