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Qatar (Still) Has the World’s Largest Carbon Footprint
According to the World Wildlife Fund’s latest report, Qatar still has the world’s largest carbon footprint It’s been a couple of years since Qatar was...
Jordanian Bank Sanabel Buys One Quarter of a Congo Forest
An Islamic bank in Jordan, Sanabel, has bought up over a quarter of a Congo forest for ‘sustainable projects’ When I first read about the...
Jordan: Two Men Boast About Killing Owl
Conservationists in Jordan have criticized a news website for reporting positively on a video which shows two men posing with a dead owl they claim...
Date Palms, Palmaculture and Greening the Middle East (INTERVIEW)
Palmaculture is a new name for an old concept – one which helped green the Middle East with traditional palm gardens called bustans For centuries...
Iraqi Mud Architect Wins Prestigious Sustainability Award
Iraqi architect Salma Samar Damluji has won the ‘Global Award for Sustainable Architecture’ for her mud-brick renovation work in Yemen Mud. Muck. Dirt. Clay. Earth....
Islamic Gardens Start a Green Muslim Movement
Can gardens really help promote environmentally friendly behaviour amongst the Muslim community? Mark Bryant from Cardiff University who researches Islam and gardens, says they can...
Underwater Hotel Plans Revived in Dubai
Is it back to bonkers ideas in Dubai? Plans to build an underwater hotel hailed as a positive sign of Dubai’s property sector recovery Whilst...
Egypt: Conservationists Concerned About Impact of Large Solar Projects
Conservationists in Egypt are worried about the environmental impact of large-scale solar projects in the desert It seems renewables are taking a little bit of...
MENA Is Changing Drastically & NASA Has The Pictures To Prove It
From urbanisation in Morocco to lake shrinkage in Iran, these shocking NASA photos prove how this region is in dramatic ecological flux. Unless you have been...
Tire Fire In Kuwait Seen From Space
A fire which broke out in a Kuwaiti tire dump last week could be seen from space Kuwait hardly has a green reputation (in fact,...
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