Is the U.S. Taking the Climate Leadership Back?

An analysis of the Green New Deal and its implications on the U.S. response to climate change.

NYUAD Students Attend COP24

Seven NYU Abu Dhabi students will attend the COP24 climate change conference, representing the UAE Ministry of Climate Change and Environment.

Is Apple Really Green?

Although Apple’s environmental stewardship is commendable, they have yet to solve the structural issues with their product design and marketing strategy that continue to fuel the unnecessary demand of electronic products and electronic waste.

Advocating for a Sustainable NYU Abu Dhabi

Despite the strong bottom-up movement on campus sustainability, a strong macro-level ambition and initiative to strengthen our sustainability portfolio is still lacking.

The Role of Youth in the Fight Against Climate Change

A perspective on youth involvement in climate change policy on an international stage.

Abandoned Bicycles on Campus

The unclaimed bicycles on campus could go through different measures to benefit the campus as a whole.

NYU Climate Commitments and the Ideascale Platform

It is imperative for students from campuses in Abu Dhabi and Shanghai to be involved in climate-related issues as these campuses have very high emissions and no transparent commitment to reduce it.

Climate Induced Loss and Damage

Campaigns for on-campus recycling and easy ways to reduce your carbon footprint are admirable efforts, but they mean very little to those whose homes have already been destroyed by climate change.

Careers in Climate Finance

Climate Finance is real and has opportunities for career growth.

You, Me and the Trees: Individual Action Against Climate Change

You might not be able to single-handedly mitigate the climate change but there are some easy steps you can take as an individual that can have a big impact.

Conscious Consumerism

From paper cups to campus wide electricity waste, NYU Abu Dhabi has a tricky relationship with the environment.

Gender & Climate Change

Women play a critical role in response to climate change because of their on-the-ground local knowledge and leadership roles on a household and community level.

Bag Searches: the Other Perspective

We should evaluate our actions, and think about why the bag search policy has been enforced. Perhaps, we should not be crossing certain boundaries.