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ECOTHON tackles pressing environmental issues

MUSCAT: ECOTHON 2026, which was held as part of Oman Climate Week 2026, brought together 150 participants to tackle real-world environmental issues. Dana al Zadjali, Project Manager of the hackathon, aljabr, said, "We...

First prize of RO 1,500 went to team SUST comprising Hamed al Masroori, Abdelrahman al lam and Ilyas al Numani for their project that took up the challenge of waste.

COP28's health day highlights link between climate change and well-being

Salim bin Nasser al Aufi, Minister of Energy and Minerals, at Oman’s pavilion Dubai on Saturday.

Oman takes part in COP28

Eng Salim bin Nasser al Aufi at COP28 summit in Dubai on Friday.

Oman Participates in COP28 in Dubai

The conference will discuss a spectrum of topics, namely the efforts to reduce emissions from various sources such as industry, transport,

Flower lovers make merry as winter kicks in

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Some steps taken to stop beach vandalism at Ras al Hadd: EA

Wooden pillars have been installed to prevent people from crossing to the beach

Wildlife for kids

Zavian, the central character of the book

Oman Blue Carbon project begins

Oman Blue Carbon project begins

UTAS opens transfer service till Thursday

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Oman Botanic Garden trial run next year

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Shrimp season promises a bountiful harvest

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Oman geared up for COP 28 conference

The event, held under the banner of ‘Oman is a sustainable future,’ underscores Oman’s commitment to tackling global environmental challenges, promoting sustainable development, and reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

Al Wusta wetland listed as world wetland site

Al Wusta wetland listed world wetland site

World Tsunami Awareness Day evaluates preparedness

The National Multi Hazard Early Warning Centre and the CAA play a vital role in dealing with tsunami risks, in addition to preparing future plans in this aspect.

It's camping time

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Oman revives CO2-busting mangroves as climate threat lurks

Israa al-Maskari, a student in environmental science inspects mangroves in a nursery at the Qurm nature reserve in the Qurm neighbohood in the Omani capital Muscat on October 3, 2023. The Gulf country is one of the first in this oil-producing region to launch a project to preserve seaside trees and shrubs, which help take carbon from the air and store it in their roots. (Photo by Karim SAHIB / AFP)
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