Environment
Environment Minister announces presidential directive to reduce use of plastic bags
August 20, 2022
Environment Minister announces presidential directive to reduce use of plastic bags
Egyptian Environment Minister, Yasmine Fouad announced on Friday that a presidential directive is in place to limit the use of…
Al-Azhar, Environment Ministry launch ‘Our Climate is Our Lives’ initiative ahead of COP27
August 15, 2022
Al-Azhar, Environment Ministry launch ‘Our Climate is Our Lives’ initiative ahead of COP27
The Ministry of Environment and Al-Azhar launched an initiative dubbed “Our Climate is Our Lives” to support Egypt’s hosting of…
World’s largest ice sheet crumbling faster than previously thought, satellite imagery shows
August 13, 2022
World’s largest ice sheet crumbling faster than previously thought, satellite imagery shows
Los Angeles – Antarctica’s coastal glaciers are shedding icebergs more rapidly than nature can replenish the crumbling ice, doubling previous…
60 percent of European Union and UK land is now facing drought conditions
August 10, 2022
60 percent of European Union and UK land is now facing drought conditions
(CNN) – At least 60 percent of land in the European Union and United Kingdom — an area bigger than…
Egypt signs 4 million euro grant with EU to support industry
August 7, 2022
Egypt signs 4 million euro grant with EU to support industry
Egyptian Environment Minister Yasmine Fouad signed a joint cooperation agreement with the European Union to obtain a four million euro…
Why the international climate community isn’t popping champagne over the US energy bill
August 6, 2022
Why the international climate community isn’t popping champagne over the US energy bill
(CNN) – The Democrats’ $369 billion climate package, the largest such investment in US history, could have significant implications for…
Nepal has nearly tripled its wild tiger population since 2009
July 31, 2022
Nepal has nearly tripled its wild tiger population since 2009
CNN – Wild tigers in Nepal have clawed their way back from the brink of extinction. There are now almost…
Monarch butterflies could become extinct if we don’t take these 3 steps, experts say
July 25, 2022
Monarch butterflies could become extinct if we don’t take these 3 steps, experts say
(CNN) – One of the most popular and recognizable insects is at risk of extinction, according to a global organization…
Researcher calls for a service fee to be collected from hotels to protect the marine environment
July 21, 2022
Researcher calls for a service fee to be collected from hotels to protect the marine environment
An environmental researcher in the Red Sea, called for a service fee from the tourism and hotel sector in return…
Malaysia seizes $18 million worth of elephant tusks, tiger bones and other trafficked animal parts
July 20, 2022
Malaysia seizes $18 million worth of elephant tusks, tiger bones and other trafficked animal parts
(CNN) – Malaysian authorities have seized a massive haul of trafficked animal parts, including elephant tusks, rhino horns, pangolin scales…