Environment

Receding Chilean glacier a sign of accelerating climate change

Receding Chilean glacier a sign of accelerating climate change

In the space of just two weeks, two large icebergs broke off the Grey Glacier in Chilean Patagonia — a…
Egypt to implement €32 mn climate change plan

Egypt to implement €32 mn climate change plan

During her visit to Kafr al-Sheikh governorate last week, Minister Yasmine Fouad presented a national plan that aims to curtail…
‘No Planet B’: Global youth demo for climate kicks off

‘No Planet B’: Global youth demo for climate kicks off

Tens of thousands of young people across Asia skipped school Friday to march through the streets, kicking off a global…
Aswan launches “Tashgeer” initiative aiming to plant 100 thousand trees

Aswan launches “Tashgeer” initiative aiming to plant 100 thousand trees

Minister of Agricultural and Land Reformation Ezz El Din Abu Steit and Governor of Aswan Ahmed Ibrahim launched the workshop…
Environment damage behind 1 in 4 global deaths, disease: UN

Environment damage behind 1 in 4 global deaths, disease: UN

A quarter of all premature deaths and diseases worldwide are due to manmade pollution and environmental damage, the United Nations…
UN environment talks open under shadow of Ethiopian plane crash

UN environment talks open under shadow of Ethiopian plane crash

A world forum on addressing the planet’s environmental crisis opened in Nairobi on Monday, the mood darkened by the Ethiopian…
Climate change forces Arctic animals to shift feeding habits: study

Climate change forces Arctic animals to shift feeding habits: study

Seals and whales in the Arctic are shifting their feeding patterns as climate change alters their habitats, and the way…
Unusual alliance in Sri Lanka forged to save blue whales

Unusual alliance in Sri Lanka forged to save blue whales

When the feeding grounds of blue whales overlap with busy shipping lanes, business interests often supersede those of the endangered…
Russia’s Arctic plans add to polar bears’ climate woes

Russia’s Arctic plans add to polar bears’ climate woes

Last month’s visit by roaming polar bears that put a Russian village on lockdown may be just the beginning. For…
Plastic found in deepest ocean animals

Plastic found in deepest ocean animals

Animals living in the deepest ocean trenches have been found with plastic fragments in their gut, according to new research…
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