Bookmark ClimateCOP28 Climate summitGeneral NewsMiddle EastUnited Arab EmiratesUnited Nations Navigating the Future of Fossil Fuels: The Central Debate at COP28 by Gabriel Martinez December 5, 2023 December 5, 2023 The COP28 climate discussions in Dubai have intensified, focusing on the pivotal issue of fossil fuel usage, a key driver of global warming. The conference, hosted by the United Arab …
Bookmark ClimateDomestic NewsGeneral NewsIsraelIsrael-Hamas warJordanMiddle EastUnited Arab EmiratesUnited NationsWar and unrest Takeaways from Friday’s events at UN climate conference known as COP28 by Ethan Kim December 2, 2023 December 2, 2023 Key takeaways from COP28: Leaders address climate crisis, Gaza conflict looms, and nations pledge funds for renewables.
Bookmark Abu DhabiClimateGeneral NewsMiddle EastUnited Arab Emirates COP28 Summit Anticipated to be a Battleground Following Strained Discussions on Climate Compensation Mechanism by Lucas Garcia November 6, 2023 November 6, 2023 COP28 faces tensions over a climate fund with the World Bank as interim host, raising concerns from the US and developing nations on its voluntary donations.
Bookmark ClimateGeneral NewsSaudi ArabiaUnited Arab Emirates Record-High US Oil Production Clashes with Carbon Emission Reduction Efforts by Michael Nguyen October 15, 2023 October 15, 2023 Record-breaking US oil production clashes with global emission reduction goals, posing a climate challenge.
Bookmark DubaiGeneral NewsUnited Arab EmiratesWorld News Texas woman known as the ‘Sassy Trucker’ leaves Dubai after monthslong legal dispute, advocate says by Joshua Brown August 8, 2023 August 8, 2023 Sassy Trucker leaves Dubai after legal dispute; Texas woman stranded due to car rental altercation returns home.
Bookmark AnimalsBusinessFL State WireGeneral NewsMiddle EastUnited Arab EmiratesWorld News SeaWorld Debuts Orca-less UAE Park, Marking First International Expansion After Criticism by Gabriel Martinez June 17, 2023 June 17, 2023 SeaWorld debuts its first international park in the UAE, sans orcas, amidst rebranding efforts after facing animal rights criticism.
Bookmark EntertainmentGeneral NewsMiddle EastMoviesTrending NewsUnited Arab EmiratesWorld News Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Faces Removal from Cinema Programs in Arab World, Potentially Due to Transgender Flag by Ryan Lee June 16, 2023 June 16, 2023 Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse faces removal from Arab cinema programs due to a transgender flag, sparking controversy and speculation.
Bookmark Climate and environmentEuropeGeneral NewsMiddle EastMorePersian Gulf tensionsU.S. NewsUnited Arab EmiratesWorld News UAE’s al-Jaber promises young activists he’ll listen; says nothing about fossil fuel ties by Gabriel Martinez June 8, 2023 June 8, 2023 UAE’s al-Jaber pledges to listen to young activists but remains silent on fossil fuel ties. Concerns raised about his leadership role in tackling climate change.
Bookmark Abu DhabiClimate and environmentEgyptGeneral NewsMoreUnited Arab EmiratesWorld News UN climate chief calls fossil fuel phase out key to curbing warming but may not be on talks’ agenda by Andrew Wright June 5, 2023 June 5, 2023 UN Climate Chief discusses the importance of fossil fuel phase-out in curbing global warming, while uncertainty surrounds its inclusion in upcoming talks.
Bookmark Abu DhabiClimate and environmentGeneral NewsMiddle EastPersian Gulf tensionsUnited Arab EmiratesWorld News UAE Seeks Substantial Outcomes from UN Climate Summit, Invites Major Oil Players by Ryan Lee June 3, 2023 June 3, 2023 The United Arab Emirates is expecting the forthcoming UN climate conference that it’s set to host to generate substantial impact on international efforts to combat climate change. The high-ranking official …