Hawksbill turtles at table coral reefs in Khor Fakkan. Photo: NYU Abu Dhabi

How Sharjah coral reefs are turning tide in recovery from bleach damage

NYUAD-led team praise progress and call for further protection of marine areas

UAE

Why the UAE's famed Empty Quarter is not as empty as you might think

UAE

UAE rescue team continues to tackle wildfires in Albania

UAE

Why Iraq's marshes are 'treasures we need to fight for'

Culture

EditorialAs the Arctic heats up, the UAE has a valuable role to play

Editorial

UAE helicopters fly in to help tackle wildfires in Albania amid summer heatwave

UAE

Sharjah study shows devastating impact of plastic pollution on marine life, says expert

UAE
A turtle release event held in Abu Dhabi. The emirate is aiming to strengthen biodiversity in the face of climate change. Chris Whiteoak / The National

'Defining moment': Abu Dhabi launches 25-year climate action plan

Environment Agency Abu Dhabi sets out strategy to bolster public health

UAE

Lack of rain in the Middle East and North Africa

News

Iceland volcano eruption forces residents and spa tourists to be evacuated

Europe

Hail strikes after high winds and dust clouds sweep UAE

UAE

UAE minister visits date palm forest in China as ties grow

UAE

When Abu Dhabi guano greened England's pleasant land

UAE

Climate change tripled deaths in European cities during recent heatwaves

Environment
Dr Amna Al Dahak, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, helping plant a young tree at the UAE-China Friendship Forest of Date Palm, in Wenchang City, Hainan, south China. Photo: UAE Ministry of Climate Change and Environment

UAE minister visits date palm forest in China as ties grow

Dr Amna Al Dahak spoke of importance of joint climate action and need to bolster food security

UAE

When Abu Dhabi guano greened England's pleasant land

UAE

Climate change tripled deaths in European cities during recent heatwaves

Environment

Accusations fly over who to blame for Syrian wildfires

MENA

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