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Egypt’s Electricity Ministry to announce tariff of electricity generated from waste

Egypt’s Electricity Ministry to announce tariff of electricity generated from waste

Egypt’s Electricity Ministry is about to finish setting a tariff for electric power generation – the purchase price of energy…
Blue whales ‘hedge their bets’ in search for food: study

Blue whales ‘hedge their bets’ in search for food: study

Every spring, the largest animals in the world, blue whales, migrate from their winter breeding grounds off of Costa Rica…
Robinson Crusoe island sets example for the world in conservation

Robinson Crusoe island sets example for the world in conservation

For almost a century, the inhabitants of Robinson Crusoe — named for literature’s most famous castaway — have known that…
Giant tortoise thought extinct is found on Galapagos

Giant tortoise thought extinct is found on Galapagos

Conservationists in the Galapagos Islands have found a giant tortoise from a species thought to have become extinct more than…
Northern Red Sea coral reefs may survive a hot, grim future

Northern Red Sea coral reefs may survive a hot, grim future

EILAT, Israel (AP) — As the outlook for coral reefs across a warming planet grows grimmer, scientists in Israel have…
Aussie rodent becomes first ‘climate change extinction’

Aussie rodent becomes first ‘climate change extinction’

Australia officially declared a Great Barrier Reef rodent extinct on Tuesday, making it the first mammal believed to have been…
Fears flood water runoff could ‘smother’ Barrier Reef

Fears flood water runoff could ‘smother’ Barrier Reef

Runoff from recent floods in northern Australia is flowing onto parts of the Barrier Reef, scientists said Friday, starving coral…
US judge rules against butterfly sanctuary opposed to Trump’s wall

US judge rules against butterfly sanctuary opposed to Trump’s wall

A US judge ruled Thursday against a butterfly sanctuary that had sued to keep President Donald Trump’s proposed border wall…
“Youth for the Nile” stand against the Nile river’s pollution

“Youth for the Nile” stand against the Nile river’s pollution

On Saturday February 9, Cairo saw more than 250 people volunteer for an initiative seeking to clean the river Nile…
Malaysia makes record 30-tonne pangolin seizure

Malaysia makes record 30-tonne pangolin seizure

Malaysian authorities have made a record seizure of about 30 tonnes of pangolins and their scales worth some $2 million…
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