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Myanmar Death Toll Tops 1,700 After Deadly Earthquake

Rescue efforts for Myanmar are being co-ordinated from Dubai

by Nick Ames

FOUR PAWS Successfully Rescues Two Abused Bears in Pakistan

The rescue by FOUR PAWS, in collaboration with Pakistani authorities, is another step in the fight to end bear exploitation in the country

by Anthea Ayache

Climate Change is Fueling Record-Breaking Disasters Worldwide, Says UN

Alarming new UN report highlights unprecedented heatwaves, floods, storms and fires

by Nick Ames

Ceasefire Shattered as Gaza Faces New Wave of Bombings

Israel restarted ruthless bombing of Gaza on Tuesday, killing more than 400 people

by Anthea Ayache

Move Over Mammoths—Meet the World’s First Woolly Mice!

Scientists have successfully engineered woolly mice with thick coats, bringing the dream of resurrecting the woolly mammoth one step closer to reality.

by Nick Ames

Toxic Plastics Stop Plant’s From Photosynthesising

Between 4 and 14 per cent of staple crops like wheat, rice, and maize are already being lost due to polluting plastics, and this could escalate in the coming decades

by Nick Ames

Hatta’s Hydroelectric Plant to Power Dubai’s Future with Clean Energy

Dubai is set to begin receiving clean energy generated by a hydroelectric plant in Hatta next month, in the first […]

by Nick Ames

Plans to Hunt 87 Lynx in Sweden Draws Criticism

87 lynx are set to be shot in the annual cull of this protected species

by Nick Ames

These 7 UAE Hotels Are Platinum Certified for Sustainability (Spoiler: Anantara Shines)

Of the 30 Minor Hotel Group’s properties to achieve Green Growth 2050 Platinum Certification, seven are in the UAE – and the vast majority are Anantara hotels

by Anthea Ayache