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Locals complain of alleged factory gas leak
August 5, 2010
Locals complain of alleged factory gas leak
Eighteen residents of the city of Ameryia west of Alexandria suffered cases of asphyxiation on Tuesday, allegedly due to leaks…
Church takes possession of saints’ remains
August 3, 2010
Church takes possession of saints’ remains
The Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) has handed over the remains of three Coptic saints to the Abu Hanas Coptic…
Green areas to be irrigated by sewage water
August 3, 2010
Green areas to be irrigated by sewage water
The New Urban Communities Authority (NUCA) has adopted a new policy to irrigate green areas in new cities with treated…
Campaign to release whale skeleton detained at Cairo Airport
August 1, 2010
Campaign to release whale skeleton detained at Cairo Airport
Three environmental NGOs have launched a campaign demanding the release of a 37-million-year-old whale being held in Cairo Airport’s cargo…
New study aims to locate underwater oil from Gulf spill
July 31, 2010
New study aims to locate underwater oil from Gulf spill
Miami--With oil from the BP spill fast disappearing from the surface of the Gulf of Mexico, a marine conservation group…
Action on global climate may drift for years
July 31, 2010
Action on global climate may drift for years
London--International action on climate change looks likely to drift over the next two years as politicians waver on tougher carbon…
Weather forecast: Temperature to reach 39°C in next 2 days
July 25, 2010
Weather forecast: Temperature to reach 39°C in next 2 days
Weather experts predict that temperatures will rise to 38°C today, and reach 39°C on Monday. The temperature for Tuesday is…
‘Chili Chicks’ make appeal for veganism
July 18, 2010
‘Chili Chicks’ make appeal for veganism
A small crowd gathered around a colorful pile of bright red and green hot chili peppers would not be so…
NGOs oppose the construction of new floating hotels on Lake Nasser
July 18, 2010
NGOs oppose the construction of new floating hotels on Lake Nasser
The Ministries of Environment, Irrigation, and Health, as well as several environmental non-governmental organizations (NGOs), called on the Ministry of…
Hot, humid weather expected until Monday
July 17, 2010
Hot, humid weather expected until Monday
Meteorological experts expect temperatures to rise to 36º in the next couple of days. This rise in temperatures will be…