The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has acceded to the Antarctic Treaty under Federal Decree No. 165 of 2024. This significant step supports the UAE Polar Program, launched in November, which aims to enhance the country’s contributions and presence in the field of polar science and research.
Google’s DeepMind has unveiled a weather prediction model that leverages artificial intelligence (AI) to outperform traditional methods for forecasts extending up to 15 days.
During COP29, the UAE reaffirmed its commitment to global collective action on climate change, emphasizing its aim to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050.
The United Arab Emirates has emphasized the significance of partnerships and technological advancements in transforming food systems and enhancing capabilities to address the challenges posed by climate change.
The UAE unveiled that it is developing "CHAG," an AI-powered tool, to support farmers globally against severe climate conditions.
The UAE has received numerous accolades during the 29th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29) for its outstanding organization and management of COP28, which took place in Dubai last year. The conference resulted in significant achievements, culminating in the historic "UAE Agreement."
In an effort to raise awareness about climate change and the importance of sustainable mobility, a group of cyclists from various European countries embarked on a five-month journey, covering 6,500 kilometers to reach Baku, Azerbaijan, to participate in COP29.
The presidencies of COP28 (UAE), COP29 (Azerbaijan), and COP30 (Brazil) have adopted the Baku Initiative for Climate Finance, Investment, and Trade ("BICFIT") for COP29. This initiative aims to foster collaboration across climate finance, investment, and trade, bringing together a range of key stakeholders.
The UAE Pavilion at COP29 featured 8 sessions held on Thursday, focusing on climate finance and ways to accelerate the global transition toward a future with climate neutrality and resilience for all.
Despite having gained a bad reputation due to its previous uses in wars, nuclear energy is considered one of the most important sources of clean energy. It garnered attention during the events of the 28th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28) at Expo Dubai in the UAE.
During his participation in COP29, Dr. Mahmoud Mohieldin, the United Nations Special Envoy for Financing the 2030 Agenda, spoke about the Alterra Climate Finance Fund that the United Arab Emirates announced at COP28.
The COP presidencies “Troika”, including the UAE (COP28), Azerbaijan (COP29), and Brazil (COP30), continues discussions to assess the “Roadmap to the 1.5°C Goal” as part of COP29 events, currently hosted by Baku.
President of the UAE, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, stressed on Tuesday that climate change is a serious global challenge, but it can be confronted and reduced.
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan emphasized the country’s commitment to accelerating climate action and building a climate-resilient economy for the future.
Air pollution causes the death of one in 10 people worldwide, which confirms the significant impact of air quality on human health and the need to take effective measures to provide clean air for humans and other living organisms, according to Our World in Data. But, given the importance of air pollution, how does it relate to climate negotiations?
