Environment
Making the world hotter: India’s expected AC explosion
December 4, 2018
Making the world hotter: India’s expected AC explosion
Ratan Kumar once battled India’s brutal summers with damp bedsheets and midnight baths. Now he is among millions upon…
David Attenborough: ‘The collapse of our civilizations is on the horizon’
December 3, 2018
David Attenborough: ‘The collapse of our civilizations is on the horizon’
Renowned nature broadcaster Sir David Attenborough has told world leaders that climate change could lead to collapse of civilizations,…
World ‘way off course’, UN warns
December 3, 2018
World ‘way off course’, UN warns
The world is “way off course” in its plan to prevent catastrophic climate change, the United Nations warned Monday as…
Cloudy skies on Tuesday, Cairo: 21C
December 3, 2018
Cloudy skies on Tuesday, Cairo: 21C
Meteorologists predict mild weather and cloudy skies on Tuesday across Egypt in daytime hours, growing cold by night. Temperatures…
Alarm sounded, nations urged to act at UN climate talks
December 2, 2018
Alarm sounded, nations urged to act at UN climate talks
With the direst warnings yet of impending environmental disaster still ringing in their ears, representatives from nearly 200 nations gather…
Australian kids walk out of school to protest climate inaction
November 30, 2018
Australian kids walk out of school to protest climate inaction
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Thousands of children walked out of school across Australia on Friday in protest against government inaction…
Trash pollutes Lebanon’s Mediterranean coastline
November 29, 2018
Trash pollutes Lebanon’s Mediterranean coastline
BEIRUT (AP) — Plastic bottles, soft drink cans and blue garbage bags. An old television, discarded vegetables and coffee…
2018 temperatures set to be among hottest on record: UN
November 29, 2018
2018 temperatures set to be among hottest on record: UN
Global temperatures in 2018 are set to be the fourth highest on record, the UN said Thursday, stressing the urgent…
Brazil president may smother rainforest, scientists warn
November 27, 2018
Brazil president may smother rainforest, scientists warn
SAO PAULO (AP) — Scientists warn that Brazil’s president-elect could push the Amazon rainforest past its tipping point — with…
145 whales die on remote New Zealand beach
November 26, 2018
145 whales die on remote New Zealand beach
Up to 145 pilot whales have died in a mass stranding in a remote part of, with authorities saying…