Environment
Hell in high water: Braving the monsoon to save India’s rhinos
July 6, 2019
Hell in high water: Braving the monsoon to save India’s rhinos
The monsoon may bring respite from the scorching heat, but for the rangers and animals at Kaziranga National Park it…
Egypt reelected for membership in UNESCO’s Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission
July 5, 2019
Egypt reelected for membership in UNESCO’s Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission
Egypt was re-elected for membership in UNESCO’s Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) 2019-2021 during the thirtieth meeting of the committee in Paris,…
House of Representatives members suggest banning single-use plastic bags in Egypt’s coastal governorates
July 5, 2019
House of Representatives members suggest banning single-use plastic bags in Egypt’s coastal governorates
House of Representatives member Tarek Metwali stated that the ban on throwing plastic bags at Hurghada’s beaches was a “very…
Dahab launches wide-scale initiative to tackle plastic use
July 3, 2019
Dahab launches wide-scale initiative to tackle plastic use
President of the City Council of Dahab Tarak El-Baz announced yesterday, July 2 the launch of the “Bela Plastic” (Without…
Climate change probably added 4C to Europe’s June heatwave: study
July 2, 2019
Climate change probably added 4C to Europe’s June heatwave: study
LONDON (Reuters) – Man-made climate change probably made last month’s European heatwave, in which southern France experienced a national record…
G20 summit: World leaders agree on climate deal
June 30, 2019
G20 summit: World leaders agree on climate deal
World leaders attending the 2019 G20 summit in the Japanese city of Osaka on Saturday agreed to a climate change…
Cool reprieve for parts of Europe as Germany roasts
June 30, 2019
Cool reprieve for parts of Europe as Germany roasts
A welcome dip in temperatures came to parts of Europe on Sunday, bringing relief to areas which have sweltered through…
France’s Macron says climate ‘red line’ at G20
June 26, 2019
France’s Macron says climate ‘red line’ at G20
France wants the G20 to issue a statement committing to strong action on climate change and considers the issue a…
Climate activists block German mine despite orders to leave
June 23, 2019
Climate activists block German mine despite orders to leave
BERLIN (AP) — Hundreds of climate activists are keeping up their protest inside one of Germany’s biggest open-pit mines despite…
Europe bracing for scorching heatwave
June 22, 2019
Europe bracing for scorching heatwave
Forecasters say Europeans will feel sizzling heat next week with temperatures soaring as high as 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees…