Environment
Earth to warm more quickly, new climate models show
September 17, 2019
Earth to warm more quickly, new climate models show
Greenhouse gases thrust into the atmosphere by burning fossil fuels are warming Earth’s surface more quickly than previously understood, according…
Researcher warns against tourism’s impact on Marsa Alam’s Dugongs
September 16, 2019
Researcher warns against tourism’s impact on Marsa Alam’s Dugongs
Environmental researcher Ahmed Shawky warned against the negative impact of tourism on Dugongs in the Red Sea’s Gulf of Abu…
Egypt sensitive to ‘uncoordinated’ action on Nile water
September 10, 2019
Egypt sensitive to ‘uncoordinated’ action on Nile water
Any work done on the Upper Nile should be organized via coordination between upstream and downstream countries, Minister of Irrigation…
Red Sea environmentalists celebrate International Vulture Awareness Day
September 8, 2019
Red Sea environmentalists celebrate International Vulture Awareness Day
Red Sea nature reserve environmentalists celebrated the International Vulture Awareness Day on Saturday, calling to preserve the vultures’ numbers and…
CAMPAS releases report on recycling rates in Egypt
September 2, 2019
CAMPAS releases report on recycling rates in Egypt
The Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) revealed on August 29 figures about waste recycling in Egypt during…
Brazil’s burning ban takes effect as Amazon fires rage
August 30, 2019
Brazil’s burning ban takes effect as Amazon fires rage
A 60-day ban on burning in Brazil took effect Thursday after a global outcry over fires raging in the Amazon…
Marriott hotels ditching small plastic toiletry bottles
August 29, 2019
Marriott hotels ditching small plastic toiletry bottles
Marriott International, the world’s largest hotel chain, said Wednesday it was ditching single-use toiletry bottles as part of plans to…
Photos| Dolphins abandon Hurghada’s “Dolphin House” for love
August 28, 2019
Photos| Dolphins abandon Hurghada’s “Dolphin House” for love
Humans and dolphins have long cohabited Erg and Fanous coral reefs areas in Hurghada of the Red Sea Governorate, an…
New fees to be imposed on Egypt’s natural reserves
August 28, 2019
New fees to be imposed on Egypt’s natural reserves
The Ministry of Environment is set to implement a new regulation plan on Egypt’s natural resources, which includes applying a…
CITES agrees on near-total ban on sending wild elephants to zoos
August 28, 2019
CITES agrees on near-total ban on sending wild elephants to zoos
The regulator of global wildlife trade will impose a near-total ban on sending African elephants captured from the wild to…