Apr 09, 2009
Resolved to cutting wasteful use of electricity and water the federal government is preparing to introduce a green building code. Read Article Federal green code aims to reduce energy and water usage in buildings
Mar 04, 2010
A UAE law transferring the management of the resource from each emirate is under review, the Ministry of Environment and Water says. Read Article All water supply to come under federal control
Mar 27, 2010
Environmental officials have dismissed claims of an outbreak of goat influenza in the emirate after a rash of unexplained deaths in herds. Read Article Ministry denies UAQ goat flu epidemic
May 24, 2010
A new recycling plant outside Abu Dhabi is giving building waste a new lease of life. Watch Video Al Dhafra landfill and recycling plant
Oct 11, 2010
The Ministry of Environment and Water and the Environment Agency Abu Dhabi is working on projects that will increase water reserves from 30 days to one year. Read Article Nation needs plan for water shortages
Nov 15, 2010
Politicians say a constitutional amendment is needed for a national response to the problem. Read Article Jurisdiction issue over water resources
Dec 08, 2010
The GCC summit's 15-point declaration looks to save scarce resource and cut the Gulf's carbon footprint. Read Article UAE leads water security agenda
Jan 06, 2011
By cutting down on your consumption, you are not only helping your bank account but also Mother Nature. Read Article Easy steps to save as Dubai's utility bills begin to bite
Jan 31, 2011
Abu Dhabi is partnering to build a lush new park, Hayat, that will be watered by a new sewage station and is due to open in August Read Article Sewage plant to water new Al Wathba forest
Feb 23, 2011
The Environment Agency - Abu Dhabi and major supermarket and malls have declared February 24-26 a "Plastic Bag Free Weekend". Read Article Plastic bags to be phased out in UAE