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Students compete to participate in Live Quiz on the Environment

150 students from 75 schools competed today in the Elimination Round of the Climate Change Quiz being held as part of the Heroes of the UAE Schools programme organized by EWS-WWF, Ministry of Education, and Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi under the sponsorship of HSBC Bank Middle East Ltd.

HSBC Bank Middle East staff members, Hussain Al Balooshi, Community Manager, and Haresh Sajnani, Projects Manager, volunteered their time as invigilators.

‘Heroes of the UAE’ is an EWS-WWF and EAD campaign urging people living and working in the UAE to reduce their energy consumption; and in doing so, help lower the UAE’s Ecological Footprint and participate in global efforts to tackle climate change.

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