GENEVA/WAM The year 2024 is set to be the warmest on record, capping a decade of unprecedented heat fuelled by human activities, according to the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO). In a report published on Monday, WMO said that Greenhouse gas levels continue to grow to record observed highs, locking in even more heat for the future. WMO added that it ...

DUBAI/WAM The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has launched the region’s first digital platform dedicated to implementing the Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA). CORSIA, a global scheme adopted by the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) under its General Assembly resolution in 2016, was implemented starting in 2019. This digital platform plays a pivotal role in implementing ...

ABU DHABI/GULF TIME Response Plus Medical (RPM)—the leading pre-hospital care and emergency medical services provider in the region and a subsidiary of Response Plus Holding PJSC, is providing comprehensive medical coverage for the ‘Mother of the Nation’ (MOTN) Festival being held in Abu Dhabi until December 31. Response Plus Medical was appointed for the fourth consecutive year to manage medical ...