Gulf states gear up to go green

Dubai coastline as seen from the World islands.

Can Dubai shake off its gas-guzzling image to become a global model of sustainable design? David Littlefield visits to discover how the emirates and their Middle Eastern neighbours are embracing energy reduction on a massive scale

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