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Japanese auto giant makes a bid for a partnership with Masdar City.

Abu Dhabi's clean energy chief says UAE to 'deliver on its commitments' - WAM.

The issue of sustainability has grown in prominence in the Middle East. As the word spreads and debates continue, Ben Roberts asks who is leading the way.

Obama administration official says UAE seen as 'gateway' to regional, int'l markets.

Abu Dhabi airline says agreement inked in effort to reduce its carbon footprint.

EXCLUSIVE: Gov't official says Abu Dhabi firm in frame for $1bn green energy plant.

Energy firm exploring US and Canadian markets, but 'not in a hurry' - CEO.

I am not carbon neutral. For a start, I come from a long way away and rack up flying time measured in days, not hours. I drive gas guzzling vehicles with a heavy right foot and take ready advantage of cheap petrol.

UAE's peaceful nuclear energy programme moves forward with signing of agreement.

Smart grid technology has been heralded as the saviour of energy efficiency, Utilities Middle East investigates the concept, its deployment and how the Middle East can benefit in the long term.

Smart grid technology has been heralded as the saviour of energy efficiency.

UAE based Masdar will monetise emission reductions and purchase carbon credits.

Abu Dhabi firm signs deal with 1Malaysia Development Berhad on clean energy projects.

Clean Tech fund part of Abu Dhabi government initiative for an oil free energy future.

Masdar, Boeing, Etihad among partners in new green energy initiative in Abu Dhabi.

Iceland president Olafur Grimsson believes that renewable energy can save his country's shattered economy.

Abu Dhabi's carbon neutral venture invests in local solar player Enviromena.

The MoU will focus on renewable energy and sustainable technology solutions.

'None of our announcements are being sidelined or put on hold,' green energy firm's chief says.

Is it really possible to build a carbon-neutral city? Construction at Masdar City is continuing apace.

Abu Dhabi's green energy initiative links up with gov't for Mahe island project.

Abu Dhabi institute chosen by plane maker Boeing to spearhead drive for biofuels.

German chemical giant to offer system solutions for the UAE's clean technology hub.

There is considerable ‘green chatter' surrounding the use of environmentally friendly cleaning products. But with new legislation on the way from Dubai Municipality, suppliers and end-users are going to have to comply. fmME looks at how you can protect both public health and the environment.

With the UAE in top position to become the permanent home of the new International Renewable Energy Agency (Irena) this week, sustainability turns prime.

Education officials team up with firm to bring renewable energy to the classroom.

Masdar's new $50m initiative set to generate 10MW of clean electricity to UAE capital.

London Array was under threat due to lack of funds, but will now go ahead.

Damian Reilly hears former Britain PM Tony Blair speak at the conclusion of the World Future Energy Summit in Abu Dhabi.

The World Future Energy Summit (WFES) was held recently in Abu Dhabi. Peter Ward reports on the outcome of this huge Middle East event.

Much vaunted Masdar City's lofty ambitions may not be a laughing matter after all, Rob Wagner finds out

The UAE will "aggressively pursue" the right to host the newly-formed International Renewable Energy Agency (Irena) in its flagship Masdar City project, Masdar CEO Sultan Al Jaber said last week.

Abu Dhabi's aims to obtain 7% of its energy from renewable sources by 2020.

Masdar, the master-developer behind the flagship Masdar City project, is confident of raising the necessary funds to complete the world's first zero-carbon city, despite the current financial situation.

The term ‘green' is, as Khaled Awad, director of property development at Abu Dhabi's Masdar, memorably said at the Cityscape real estate trade show in Dubai in October 2007, a term that is often ‘overused, misused and abused'.

Company chief says region will look more to potential of sun over next few years.

Abu Dhabi senior exec says future of London Array project will be announced soon.

With a shortfall of power being experienced in the Middle East, Peter Ward looks into the state of the power generation sector by talking to four experts in different fields.

Sustainable energy agreement inked for new eco-friendly resort off Abu Dhabi.

It began with such hope, such expectation. 2008 witnessed the launch of several world-firsts that promised to boggle minds.

Masdar CCS project being developed by BP and Rio Tinto joint-venture first of its kind.

A British architect is playing a vital role in a new project which could potentially transform the landscape of the Middle East.

Abu Dhabi clean energy firm buys $175.9mn stake in Finish wind turbine manufacturer WinWinD.

Business tycoon one of 21 winners at inaugural Arabian Property Awards in Dubai.

Abu Dhabi Ports to develop CO2 capture and greenhouse gas reduction initiatives with Masdar.

CITYSCAPE: $22bn mega eco city ready for people to move in as early as 2009 - exec.

Emirates to guarantee high prices for low-carbon electricity to make investments succeed.

Joint venture with Sener Grupo de Ingenieria will see Masdar invest $1.23bn in three plants in Spain.

The zero carbon city will be home to some 50,000 residents following its completion in 2016.

Construction starts on zero-carbon, zero-waste city.

Blurring the line between nature and the built environment seems to have become the newest building concept of the 21st Century.

Masdar City intends to create a sustainable urban environment, showing the world what is possible.

WFES SUMMIT: Emirates plans to build CCS network to cut emissions and boost oil output.

An urban masterplan that leaves zero footprint in the sand.

Energy company unveils sustainable action plan for Abu Dhabi city project.

It's not often that catwalk and boardroom collide, but a spot poll of both will tell you that green is this year's colour.

Japanese delegation proposes a sustainable city based on eco friendly urban development and architecture.

Demand for aluminium in the region is rocketing. Christopher Sell profiles the production heavyweights.

The need to think hundreds of years into the future may not come easily for most of us, but for the Middle East construction industry, the ‘sustainable' debate has started to force companies to design and build for the long term. In an effort to unpack the concept, Christopher Sell looks between the lines and finds that it may all be down to interpretation.

MOU is part of Masdar plan to turn Abu Dhabi into technology hub.