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Virginity tests carry prison sentence in Malta

Malta criminalizes virginity testing.

Historic moment for loss and damage fund at COP28

The rich are expected to compensate the poorer nations.

Penguins survive on thousands of microsleeps

Nursing mothers might feel like they are penguins: new research published in the journal Science finds that penguins can sleep 10,000 times a day for an average of 4 seconds at a time.

Saudi’s ACWA power develops green hydrogen in Indonesia

Saudi-listed ACWA Power, the world’s largest private water desalination company, leader in energy transition and first mover into green hydrogen, is set to develop in the largest green hydrogen facility in Indonesia.

Breathe Easy Through the Revolutionary Impact of HEPA Filters on Indoor Air Quality

Renowned for their ability to trap a high percentage of airborne particles, HEPA filters have become a cornerstone in maintaining optimal indoor air quality.

Arab Energy Fund commits $1 billion to energy transition and decarbonization

The Arab Energy Fund, previously known as the Arab Petroleum Investments Corporation (APICORP), has announced a significant commitment of $1 billion to drive energy transition and decarbonization efforts.

Brain Food for Babies: The Role of Omega-3 and Omega-6 in Baby Formulas

Proper nutrition is crucial for babies. It helps to grow muscle, and bone, and develop the brain correctly. Many baby formulas incorporate various ingredients that help to power up the brains of infants as well as nourish them as they grow up. Probably the most important ingredients that provide vital cognitive progress are omega-3 and […]

Yemen pipeline attacked by gunmen, causing oil spill

An oil pipeline is attacked by gunmen in Yemen causing an alarming oil spill.

Allah’s call for cosmic balance at COP28

Umma for Earth will be hosting events at COP28 and will be present to share tools from their faith, including Islamic Climate Finance, information about water scarcity in the Middle East North Africa region, their aspirations for fossil fuel-free places of worship. Landscape restoration, nature-based solutions and Green Ramadan practices will be part of their talks.

Embracing Eco-Architecture: Lessons from Sarvestan Palace and Iranian Indigenous Structures

Sarvestan Palace, standing resilient after centuries of exposure to the elements, serves as a beacon of inspiration for those interested in designing structures with longevity.

Islam and the Environment talks with Green Muslims

Over in the United States, Green Muslims want to share their love of faith and the natural world and invite the public to join in on a Zoom call on the top of Islam and the Environment. The Zoom call on Dec. 7 at Noon, DC time, is part of a monthly series with this one highlighting Islamic approaches to environmental care.

Greenpeace says COP28 is for making oil and gas the past

Looming over the 28th UN Climate Conference (COP28) is whether governments will finally heed the calls, that grow stronger by the day, to phase out fossil fuels and deliver on climate justice, writes Greenpeace.

Deep sea mining hurts jellyish

Deep sea miners want to explore faster than science can show how devastating mining for minerals on our last frontier can be. So science is working to pick up the pace so deep sea mining will not happen without a major shift in policy and research. The latest research to come out is that deep sea mining can harm jellyfish.

Saudi Arabia wins bid for Expo 2030

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman has been at the forefront of the Kingdom’s efforts to host the Expo, which would be the latest in a line of events to be hosted by the Kingdom.