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Masdar celebrates work of Emirati Women sustainability champions

Published on September 4, 2023

Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company (Masdar) is honouring the outstanding achievements and invaluable contributions of remarkable Emirati women working to build a sustainable future for all. A new campaign, launched by Masdar in celebration of Emirati Women’s Day, features prominent Emirati sustainability pioneers at the forefront of the UAE’s global sustainability mission, alongside several young […]

Suhail Al Mazrouei reveals details of updated UAE Energy Strategy 2050 and National Hydrogen Strategy

Published on July 10, 2023

Suhail bin Mohammed Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, today revealed the details of the updated version of the UAE Energy Strategy 2050 and the development of the National Hydrogen Strategy that were approved by the UAE Cabinet to enhance the country’s efforts to meet its climate and net-zero commitments by 2050. In a […]

Bing Maps Global Building Footprints released

Published on July 3, 2023

Microsoft Maps has a dedicated Maps AI (artificial intelligence) team that has been taking advantage of Microsoft’s investments in deep learning, computer vision, and ML (machine learning). Applying all that cool tech to mapping has yielded many useful datasets and our latest worldwide dataset includes a whopping 1.2B building footprints and 174M building height estimates from Bing Maps imagery […]

Three reasons why climate change models are our best hope for understanding the future

Published on July 3, 2023

It’s a common argument among climate deniers: scientific models cannot predict the future, so why should we trust them to tell us how the climate will change? Muddling weather and climate Deniers often confuse the climate with weather when arguing that models are inherently inaccurate. Weather refers to the short-term conditions in the atmosphere at any given time. The […]

AI and the ‘attention economy’: How the tech can be leveraged to promote a sustainable future

Published on July 3, 2023

From creating realistic virtual images and offering deep insights into writing copy and campaign ideas, the advertising industry is undergoing a significant transformation driven by generative artificial intelligence (AI). It’s hardly surprising why. According to Forbes, top-performing companies are more than twice as likely to be using AI for marketing. Not only that, the AI-assisted […]

Climate Fresk with Living Business

Published on June 19, 2023

Living Business recently facilitated Climate Fresk for members of some leading companies in the region, including Rotana Hotels & Resorts, First Abu Dhabi Bank, Siemens, Grundfos, Spirax Sarco and Social Sparrow. Would you and your team like to learn how to tackle climate change in a gamified way? Join Climate Fresk workshops organized by Living […]

UAE to build electric vehicle charging station factory in Abu Dhabi

Published on June 5, 2023

The UAE has signed an agreement with Shahin, a company being set up in Abu Dhabi by GCC-based NEV Enterprise, to develop, maintain and operate an electric vehicle charging station factory in the country to cater to the growing demand for EV infrastructure. Shahin aims to meet 40 per cent of the UAE’s “direct current” […]

How AI can help produce a new crop of Emirati farmers

Published on May 24, 2023

The UAE is taking a leaf out of the Netherlands’ book in attempting to persuade young Emiratis to take up farming by using advanced technology – including artificial intelligence – to drum up interest in the agricultural sector. UAE professors and government officials from the environment and education ministries recently met diplomats, private companies, farmers […]

Climate Tech: Here are some of the innovators and disruptors

Published on May 24, 2023

As the climate heats up, so does action to move to a cleaner energy future. The UAE faces intense scrutiny and a towering diplomatic task to run the Cop28 conference in November. The Climate Tech event in Abu Dhabi earlier this month was a step forward in assembling the next suite of environment-friendly technologies. The gathering saw the launch of the […]

UAE to get greener: National Day Mangrove Project all set to begin with 10,000 trees

Published on May 8, 2023

A new project announced on Sunday will see thousands of mangrove trees planted in the UAE. The Today for Tomorrow: National Day Mangrove Project will begin with planting 10,000 mangrove trees. These 10,000 saplings were featured in the stunning 51st National Day show the UAE hosted on December 2, 2022. The initiative comes as UAE […]

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