ADU launches first portable aeroponics farm: Abu Dhabi University (ADU) has launched its first on-campus AirFarm — a lightweight inflatable and portable aeroponic farm — in partnership with South Korean smart ag-tech company Midbar and UAE’s Rashed bin Khalfan Al Mutawa Dhaheri Holding Company (RBK), according to a statement. The newly installed AirFarm will be […]
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TODAY: Egypt’s green hydrogen train keeps rolling on + the EU agrees to push for “unabated” fossil fuel phase-out at COP28
Good morning, ladies and gents. We have a light and speedy issue for you this morning as the news cycle slows to a crawl as we near the weekend. Some significant updates are emerging from the EU, but first… THE BIG CLIMATE STORY- Egypt’s Suez Canal Economic Zone has inked agreements — worth a combined […]
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Egypt inks two agreements for green hydrogen and renewables-powered potassium chloride production in the SCZone
Egypt + China ink two clean energy agreements in SCZone worth USD 15 bn: Egypt’s Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone) has inked agreements — worth a combined investment ticket of USD 14.75 bn — for two clean energy projects with China Energy and China’s United Energy, according to a statement. China Energy signed a framework […]
MENA is jumping on the food waste to energy train, but there’s still much potential to be capitalized on
How food waste could be a green energy jackpot: Bns of tons food waste is disposed into landfills globally, releasing methane and creating one of the biggest sources of greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) emissions from the waste sector, The New York Times writes. But what is now a polluting force making our climate change fight […]
Abu Dhabi Aviation will join SAVI and build an eVTOL maintenance and repair facility
ELECTRIC MOBILITY- ADA is joining Abu Dhabi’s SAVI cluster: The Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) has signed an agreement with Abu Dhabi Aviation (ADA) to support Abu Dhabi’s Smart and Autonomous Vehicle Industry (SAVI) cluster in Masdar City, according to a statement. The agreement will see ADA build an electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft […]
EU backs tougher emission restrictions for heavy cars in decarbonization push
The EU gets tough on trucking emissions: The EU is backing tougher emission restrictions for trucks seconding regulationproposed in February to push down emissions from heavy cars by 45% from 2019 levels by 2030, Reuters reports. The targets also propose to push down emissions by 65% by 2035 and 90% by 2040. The law — […]
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