Many challenges are intersecting, such as climate change and poverty, ESCWA points out. The region requires more support to address these...

Six major projects were recently launched with an estimated total cost of SR3.1 billion. The new projects include a desalinated-water...

A number of initiatives in the region are coming up with their own sustainable solutions. Re:Food in Kuwait helps redistribute supplies,...

Third Culture Co was set up by Shaima Shamsi, an Indian who was born and raised in Saudi Arabia. The 29-year-old entrepreneur has been...

The Middle East's largest wind farm will be constructed in the Kingdom's northwestern Al-Jouf region. The Dumat Al-Jandal wind project...

The device built by KAUST researchers can turn seawater into potable water using solar power. The technology uses waste heat recovered...

The International Solar Alliance is a network of 122 "sun-rich" countries. The agreement to join ISA was signed during the Crown Prince's...

Researchers say that water near the seabed is replenished far faster than was thought, which is good news for sea life. Waters occupying...

Eight female players have formed the Greens team to promote environmental causes across the Kingdom. The group is led by Rawh Alarfaj,...

Microplastics floating in the ocean are making their way into the food chain. Most plastics are expected to remain intact for decades or...

Transboundary pollution factors like sand and desert dust likely to be accelerated by climate change. Qatar leads in exposure to harmful...

The British International School Riyadh immerses its students in eco-friendly practices. The school has won awards for its project, which...

A Saudi developer’s plan to harness the sun 24/7 is sparking a renewable energy revolution in the region. ACWA Power is the main...

Muhannad Al-Hamed helps homeowners set up solar panels, while Suhaib Amer’s tech start-up will allow farmers to monitor livestock. Both...

Gulf states are looking to new ways of putting food on the table. Experts say new technologies could be the answer to food security. Arab...

The aim in the United Arab Emirates is to increase the contribution of clean energy to the total energy mix from 25% to 50% by 2050. With...

The UAE is starting to power its public transport with renewable energy, setting a sustainable example for the wider Gulf. Dubai is home...

Saudi officials tell forum of new ways of conservation, including building micro-grids and sewage treatment plants related to renewable...

Saudi Arabia showed how seriously it is taking international efforts to mitigate the global rise in temperature. Arab News Read Article

Connections between the data community and political decision-makers are critical to realize the transformative power of data Figures...