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Should you be doing more to stop using plastic?
A returning initiative is hoping to educate people about the importance of recycling plastics. The Waste Free Environment Campaign, launched by the Gulf Petrochemical and Chemical Association (GPCA), will take place for the sixth time from 18th to 22nd February. …
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Why UAE oceans are ranked the best in the GCC
The nation is a regional leader in terms of its overall marine environment health, according to the results of a global study. The Ocean Health Index scored the UAE 77 points out of a possible 100 for 2017, ranking it …
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Grab the little ones for some fun festive baking
Get creative with the kids and try out these tasty festive recipes Combine one cup of good cheer, three cups generosity, a pinch of magic and sprinkle liberally with excited children, and you’ve got the recipe for the best festive …
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How to travel without hurting the environment
Are your travelling habits having a negative impact on the world? The concept of travelling to the other side of the world has become commonplace. Many of us don’t bat an eye flying to faraway destinations, taking multiple flights, cars, …
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Why little Einsteins should visit this amazing festival
Alka seltzer bubbling out of a plastic volcano. A hard-boiled egg sucked through the mouth of a Coke bottle. Hands-on science experiments certainly beat reading from a textbook. Watching lava boil over in front of their eyes sparks children’s imaginations …
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You need to see this incredible new invention
An innovative new product now available in the UAE could be the catalyst needed to drive the nation towards a plastic bag free future. Eco-friendly packaging company AVANI has unveiled its 100 percent natural bio-cassava bag, which has the potential …
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You really can fix things around the house yourself
Yes you could call. But if you want to get handy and reap the rewards, read on. DIY is doable in Abu Dhabi When it comes to acronyms, DIY is definitely not one of the most well used ones in the UAE. We …
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Why we think this seafood joint is the reel deal
Innovation is great, but not everything in life needs to be revolutionised. Case in point: the humble plate, increasingly sidelined as meals are being presented in more lavish and sometimes outright ridiculous ways. Putting my love of plates to the …
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How these capital heroes are boosting the community
As your community magazine, at Abu Dhabi World we’re always keen to share inspiring stories about people who are out to make a change, inspire others and do good. Here are just a few that we think deserve a mention …
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