Environment
South Sinai Governor opens solar energy station
October 21, 2019
South Sinai Governor opens solar energy station
South Sinai Governor Khaled Fouda, Chairman of the Canal Company for Electricity Distribution Mohammed al-Sayed, and the French Electricity Company…
Swiss glaciers shrink 10 percent in five years: study
October 15, 2019
Swiss glaciers shrink 10 percent in five years: study
Switzerland’s glaciers have lost a tenth of their volume in the past five years alone — a melting rate unmatched…
Siemens Gamesa starts building 250MW wind farm in Egypt
October 15, 2019
Siemens Gamesa starts building 250MW wind farm in Egypt
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) started building on Tuesday the 250MW West Bakr wind farm, 30km north-west of Ras Gharib…
Red Sea Reserves officials seek to identify diver who harassed rare whale shark
October 14, 2019
Red Sea Reserves officials seek to identify diver who harassed rare whale shark
Red Sea Reserve officials have intensified efforts to identify a diver from a diving center in the Red Sea for…
High-stakes conflict threatens DR Congo gorillas
October 12, 2019
High-stakes conflict threatens DR Congo gorillas
Aged almost 17 years, Bonane is an eastern lowland gorilla, a survivor in a critically endangered species reduced to about…
Cairo University to plant one million fruit trees within four years
October 10, 2019
Cairo University to plant one million fruit trees within four years
President of Cairo University Mohamed Othman al-Khesht signed a cooperation protocol between the university and Vodafone Egypt for the launch…
Red Sea divers, environmentalists launch dolphin rescue mission
October 9, 2019
Red Sea divers, environmentalists launch dolphin rescue mission
Several Red Sea divers and marine environmentalists launched a mission on Wednesday to save the life of a dolphin after…
Red Sea Chamber of Diving joins Greenfins initiative
October 3, 2019
Red Sea Chamber of Diving joins Greenfins initiative
The Chamber of Diving and Watersports (CDWS) of Egypt’s Red Sea announced in collaboration with The Reef-World Foundation that it…
DAWAR: Waste collection app allows citizens to manage and report trash
October 1, 2019
DAWAR: Waste collection app allows citizens to manage and report trash
In a collaboration between the Ministry of Environmental Affairs and the Egyptian company Environ Adapt, the first waste collection app…
Eighty-three hotels in Egypt receive eco-friendly certificate so far: Source
September 25, 2019
Eighty-three hotels in Egypt receive eco-friendly certificate so far: Source
Eighty-three hotels with about 22,000 rooms so far have received the Green Star Hotel Certificate all over Egypt, a source within…