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The project — developed by Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company (Masdar) in partnership with Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC) — will deliver one gigawatt of clean, around-the-clock baseload power at a globally competitive tariff. It features a 5.2 GW solar photovoltaic plant integrated with a 19 GWh battery energy storage system, making it the most advanced and technically sophisticated project of its kind worldwide.
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The U.N. weather agency plans to cut some posts and is reviewing its priorities as dozens of countries, including the United States, are late with their fees, a spokesperson said on Friday.
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As global temperatures continue to rise, the melting of Himalayan glaciers has shown no signs of slowing down. Climate scientists are now issuing a warning that this development could have catastrophic consequences.
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Cloud seeding is the practice of using aeroplanes to fire salt or other chemicals into clouds to induce rain.
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There are three common types of turbulence – and our volatile atmosphere is making them worse.
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AFED Board of Trustees chairman Dr. Adnan Badran was honored as Man of the Year by the Shoman Foundation at a ceremony in Amman yesterday. ...more |
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A major new assessment finds that the world is stalling on progress to limit warming to 1.5°C, with none of the 45 indicators of climate action on track for 2030. ...more |
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European Union leaders will seek to unlock a deal on a new 2040 emissions target on Thursday in time for next month's global climate talks despite growing pushback on green measures from some member states.
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Almost 90% of satellite-detected methane leaks flagged to governments and oil and gas companies are not being acknowledged, the UN said Wednesday ahead of the COP30 climate talks next month.
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The first half of 2025 was the costliest on record for major disasters in the US, driven by huge wildfires in Los Angeles and storms that battered much of the rest of the country, according to a climate non-profit that has resurrected work axed by Donald Trump’s administration that tracked the biggest disasters.
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