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Environment Ministry launches cleaning campaign in Wadi al-Rayyan

Environment Ministry launches cleaning campaign in Wadi al-Rayyan

The Environment Ministry has launched a cleaning campaign with one of the tourist hotels in Fayyoum's Wadi al-Rayyan protectorate in…
Environment Ministry to cultivate rooftops in Greater Cairo

Environment Ministry to cultivate rooftops in Greater Cairo

Egyptian Environmental Affairs Agency (EEAA) Chief Ahmed Abouel Saud said on Tuesday that the Environment Ministry will carry out this…
Europ’s shift to dark green forests stokes global warming-study

Europ’s shift to dark green forests stokes global warming-study

OSLO (Reuters) - An expansion of Europe's forests towards dark green conifers has stoked global warming, according to a study…
China unveils first oil spill response plan

China unveils first oil spill response plan

China's cabinet has approved the country's first oil spill emergency response scheme to be ready by 2020, to tackle increasing…
Drought tests a changed Ethiopia

Drought tests a changed Ethiopia

On a treeless plain in eastern Ethiopia, thousands of destitute pastoralists have set up camp outside the tiny village of…
Leonardo DiCaprio meets pope to talk about environment

Leonardo DiCaprio meets pope to talk about environment

There have been 13 popes named Leo in the history of the Roman Catholic Church but perhaps none of them…
Zimbabwean farmers fear the worst as cattle, crops succumb to drought

Zimbabwean farmers fear the worst as cattle, crops succumb to drought

In the dusty village of Mafomoti, southern Zimbabwe, farmers have already lost cattle and crops in the severest drought to…
Canada to set climate change tests in pipeline reviews: Trudeau

Canada to set climate change tests in pipeline reviews: Trudeau

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau pledged on Tuesday to require that environmental reviews of oil pipelines and LNG export projects…
Blue skies over Beijing? Decaying suburbs bear cost as China cuts pollution

Blue skies over Beijing? Decaying suburbs bear cost as China cuts pollution

On the outskirts of Beijing, the disused factories of Chaomidian show the impact of China's drive to shut down thousands…
Oslo trash incinerator starts experiment to slow climate change

Oslo trash incinerator starts experiment to slow climate change

Oslo's main waste incinerator began the world's first experiment to capture carbon dioxide from the fumes of burning rubbish on…
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