UAE sets net-zero target by 2050, ahead of crucial COP26 climate summit

The emirate is the first Persian Gulf nation to set up an ambitious goal to achieve net-zero by 2050

Net Zero: The United Arab Emirates' Al-Fursan (The Knights) National Aerobatic Team performs with smoke with the colours of the UAE flag in the Emirati capital Abu Dhabi
Net Zero: The United Arab Emirates' Al-Fursan (The Knights) National Aerobatic Team performs with smoke with the colours of the UAE flag in the Emirati capital Abu DhabiPhoto: AFP/SCANPIX
Published 8 October 2021, 00:12Updated 8 October 2021, 00:12