The UAE’s claims to fame is due to its decadence, sometimes excess and creating a great deal of something out of nothing. The flip side to this is the carbon footprint that it leave behind, or ecological footprint, as some call it. It’s almost a slap in the face of Kyoto, a dig in the ribs of WWF, and a “Who are you, Mr Gore?” Arguments about whether the data is actually correct, on how it is