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Can blended wing body aircrafts help decarbonize aviation?
Can blended wing body aircrafts help decarbonize aviation? Aviation industry giants are developing next generation commercial airplanes with blended wing bodies (BWB) in a bid to increase payload capacity while pushing down fuel consumption and greenhouse gas emissions by 50% compared to conventional alternatives, CNN writes. These aircraft hybridize the flying wing design pioneered in […]
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KSA outlines dust and sand storm mitigation initiatives during Iran conference
KSA showcases dust storm mitigation efforts at Iran conference: Saudi Arabia is implementing a series of measures to mitigate the impacts of sand and dust storms in the country, head of Saudi Arabia’s National Center of Meteorology Ayman Ghulam said in a speech at the International Conference on Combating Sand and Dust Storms in Tehran, […]
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Oil sludge treatment tech coming to KSA
UK’s Envorem to provide oil sludge cleaning tech to KSA: London-based oil sludge treatment technology provider Envorem is supplying Saudi-based waste management company Greenland Environmental Services with its oil cleaning technology, according to a statement. The yet-to-be-patented technology combines existing methods with hydraulic shock and cavitation — a process where vapor pockets are formed and […]
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German automaker BMW will start producing its Minis at its Oxford factory
BMW will begin producing its electric Minis at the Oxford factory: German carmaker BMW is investing GBP 600 mn to establish a manufacturing line of electric Mini Coopers in its Oxford factory, the Guardian reports. The plant will start production of its electric Mini Cooper and the new electric Mini Aceman SUV after the UK […]
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Religious scholars say lab-grown meat can be halal and kosher under certain circumstances
Halal alternative meat, anyone? Cell-cultivated protein companies providing alternative offerings to the carbon intensive meat and dairy industry can label their products halal and kosher provided they comply with religious standards as they court a larger demographic of consumers, Reuters reports, citing advice from Islamic scholars in Saudi Arabia to US food startup Eat Just. […]
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SEPTEMBER 2023 9-20 September (Saturday-Wednesday): 2023 Sustainable Development Goals Summit, New York, USA. 11-13 September (Monday-Wednesday): Global Congress on Renewable and Non-Renewable Energy, Dubai, UAE. 12-13 September (Tuesday-Wednesday): Industry Transition 2023, Pittsburgh, USA. 12-15 September (Tuesday-Friday): WTO Public Forum, Geneva, Switzerland. 13-14 September (Wednesday-Thursday): Hydrogen Egypt Summit, Nile Ritz Carlton, Cairo. 18-19 September (Monday-Tuesday): The […]
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TODAY: G20 leaders fail to reach agreement on phase out + Yemen bags its first big solar project
Good morning, friends. It’s another busy morning on the climate front as we recap what happened at G20 and catch up on what else happened in the region over the weekend. Let’s dive right in. THE BIG CLIMATE STORIES- Yemen is building a solar plant in Aden with a generation capacity of up to 120 […]
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Agreements to establish mega trade corridors including renewables struck at G20, but leaders fall short on commitments to fossil fuel phase-out
G20 agree on on massive renewables push, renewables push, but fail to agree on phase-out: The highly anticipated two-day meeting of G20 leaders saw governments agree to “pursue” and “encourage” tripling renewable energy capacity globally by the end of the decade, but yet again fail to reach consensus on a fossil fuels phasedown, Reuters reported […]