Environment
Indonesia, Brazil biggest culprits in tropical forest loss linked to industrial mining: study
September 18, 2022
Indonesia, Brazil biggest culprits in tropical forest loss linked to industrial mining: study
Industrial-scale mining for materials such as coal, gold, and iron ore is spurring tropical deforestation, with once-impenetrable forest cleared for…
How sunlight could turn seawater into freshwater for coastal communities
September 14, 2022
How sunlight could turn seawater into freshwater for coastal communities
A summer of extreme heat and drought around the world has been a reminder that water scarcity is a pressing…
California’s raging Mosquito Fire destroys 25 homes before pushing deeper into forested areas, sending smoke into Nevada
September 13, 2022
California’s raging Mosquito Fire destroys 25 homes before pushing deeper into forested areas, sending smoke into Nevada
Burning intensely and choking the air with smoke, California’s raging Mosquito Fire has destroyed 25 homes and continues its unrelenting…
Environment agencies, volunteers clear Red Sea shores of plastic waste
September 11, 2022
Environment agencies, volunteers clear Red Sea shores of plastic waste
The Employees of the Egyptian Environment Ministry in the Red Sea governorate, alongside volunteers, NGOs, and the Scouts Association celebrated…
How California ended up in the zero-emissions driver’s seat
September 7, 2022
How California ended up in the zero-emissions driver’s seat
CNN Business — California’s powerful Air Resources Board recently passed new regulations that essentially require all vehicles sold in the…
‘Doomsday glacier,’ which could raise sea level by several feet, is holding on ‘by its fingernails,’ scientists say
September 6, 2022
‘Doomsday glacier,’ which could raise sea level by several feet, is holding on ‘by its fingernails,’ scientists say
(CNN) -Antarctica’s so-called “doomsday glacier” — nicknamed because of its high risk of collapse and threat to global sea level…
Sebastian Vettel believes world needs to ‘rethink our behaviors’ to tackle climate change
September 4, 2022
Sebastian Vettel believes world needs to ‘rethink our behaviors’ to tackle climate change
(CNN) – Sebastian Vettel has never been afraid to speak his mind. But his mindset and approach to issues away…
Major economies accused of ‘backsliding’ on emissions as G20 climate meet ends in failure
September 3, 2022
Major economies accused of ‘backsliding’ on emissions as G20 climate meet ends in failure
Some of the world’s major economies are “backsliding” on their emissions commitments, the UK’s climate delegate Alok Sharma said on…
Egypt to launch Egypt-International Cooperation Forum’s 2nd edition on September 7
August 31, 2022
Egypt to launch Egypt-International Cooperation Forum’s 2nd edition on September 7
Egypt’s Ministry of International Cooperation will launch the second edition of the Egypt — International Cooperation Forum on September 7…
Greenland ice losses set to raise global sea levels by nearly a foot, new research shows
August 30, 2022
Greenland ice losses set to raise global sea levels by nearly a foot, new research shows
(CNN) – Widespread ice losses from Greenland have locked in nearly a foot of global sea level rise that’s set…