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Oman achieves 39% recycling rate
2+ hour, 14+ min ago (593+ words) MUSCAT: Oman has achieved a total recycling rate of around 39 per cent, recycling about 1.37 million tonnes of waste. The country is also witnessing steady growth in recycling infrastructure, with 96 recycling facilities operating across various waste streams.Plastic recycling has become…...
Talking to AI: What is it and why should we be worried?
4+ hour, 39+ min ago (578+ words) Oman Observer Talking to AI: What is it and why should we be worried? Sky News has today reported that OpenAI has revealed that some of its models went rogue and hacked into another artificial intelligence company in an "unprecedented…...
Omani tech project qualifies for LIYSF's top 13
2+ hour, 19+ min ago (172+ words) Oman Observer LONDON: A project by Omani innovator Aya bint Hamed al Kindi has been selected among the best 13 global projects which will be displayed at the 67th London International Youth Science Forum (LIYSF). The Sultanate of Oman, under the umbrella…...
Heatwaves and lack of rain compound drought in Europe
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (215+ words) Successive heatwaves and below-average rainfall have exacerbated the drought in Europe, scientists said on Thursday.The European summer of 2026 is 'a compound crisis, driven by prolonged precipitation deficits and extreme heat,' the World Weather Attribution (WWA) group of climate scientists…...
From industrial vibrations to sustainable power: Rethinking energy use in Oman
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (307+ words) As the global transition toward sustainability accelerates, attention is often directed toward large-scale energy solutions such as solar and wind power. While these remain essential, such a focus can sometimes overlook less visible yet meaningful opportunities embedded within everyday economic…...
Great Barrier Reef faces collapse as El Niño intensifies
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (294+ words) QUEENSLAND: Marine scientists have warned that Australia's Great Barrier Reef is facing a severe and widespread bleaching event that could escalate into an "ecosystem collapse," driven by the effects of this year's El Niño climate phenomenon. The Great Barrier Reef,…...
Oman advances in global environmental index
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (332+ words) MUSCAT: The Environment and Natural Resources priority under Oman Vision 2040 aims to establish effective, balanced and resilient ecological systems that protect the environment and sustain natural resources in support of the national economy.The priority seeks to balance environmental, economic…...
How Oman is shaping the future of artificial intelligence
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (652+ words) A few years ago, artificial intelligence (AI) was mostly described as a technology of the future. Today, that future has arrived. AI is no longer just a topic discussed by technology experts but rather a strategic priority for governments, businesses,…...
The curious science behind left-handedness
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (631+ words) Every family seems to have one. The uncle who signs birthday cards with his left hand. The cousin who somehow manages to write across a page without smearing half the ink. The child at school was trying to fit into…...
AI development can't be a solo performance by a single country: Xi Jinping
1+ week, 9+ hour ago (508+ words) Oman Observer...