Abu Dhabi Hotel Debuts $11 Million Christmas Tree

by | Dec 16, 2010 | Towing

How’s this for bling? An Abu Dhabi hotel has unveiled a jewel-encrusted Christmas tree worth more than $11 million.

The 40-foot-tall tree is decorated with silver and gold bows, ball-shaped ornaments and white lights. Its branches are draped with 18…

Masdar Gives Up Plans to Produce All of Its Own Power

by | Oct 10, 2010 | Towing

Masdar, the $22 billion green city that United Arab Emirates capital Abu Dhabi is building in the desert just outside its borders, has canceled its plans to generate all of its own clean energy and to emit zero carbon — and sa…