Environment
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Environment UAEMeet the Ghaf Tree: Comes from Arabia, Might Travel the World
Rashid Al Ghurair, an Emirati entrepreneur, is using drones to plant one million drought-tolerant Ghaf trees across the United Arab Emirates over the next two years. The end goal: utilizing tech to tackle climate-affected wildfires across the globe.
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Environment UAE95,000 Pieces of Waste, a Colorful Mosaic – and a World Record
Masdar City, a sustainable urban development in Abu Dhabi, UAE, has achieved the Guinness World Record for the largest mosaic made from recycled waste. The artwork measures 1,015 square meters and contains around 90,500 items!
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Environment IndonesiaLandfills Are Full, So No More Plastic Bags for Jakarta’s Shoppers
Indonesia is the second worst offender of plastic pollution in the world’s oceans. But the nation is stepping up its game: starting June, single-use plastics will be banned from Jakarta’s street markets and shopping malls.
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Environment USABig U.S. Airline Wants to Be Carbon Neutral on Domestic Flights by This Summer
2020 is a big year for JetBlue: the U.S. airline is planning to start using sustainable aviation fuel on its flights, and has also announced its goal to become carbon neutral on all domestic flights by this July.
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