air pollution
Environment Ministry announces huge foreign-funded project to reduce Egypt’s pollution
Environment
August 7, 2019
Environment Ministry announces huge foreign-funded project to reduce Egypt’s pollution
Minister of Environment Yasmine Fouad announced that the Ministry is currently implementing a huge project aimed at reducing Egypt’s pollution,…
Environment Ministry implements air quality monitoring plan
Egypt
July 21, 2019
Environment Ministry implements air quality monitoring plan
The Ministry of Environment has begun implementing a periodic plan for monitoring air quality throughout provincial branches of the Egyptian…
Egypt installs 100 air quality monitoring stations nationwide: Minister
Environment
April 3, 2019
Egypt installs 100 air quality monitoring stations nationwide: Minister
Minister of Environment Yasmin Fouad announced the installation of 100 air quality monitoring stations nationwide, under the National Network for…
Remote Cape with ‘world’s cleanest air’ offers smog respite
Environment
March 18, 2019
Remote Cape with ‘world’s cleanest air’ offers smog respite
As much of Asia wheezes, coughs and sniffles its way through another smog season, one isolated and windswept corner of…
Nearly 50% of transport pollution deaths linked to diesel: study
Health & Fitness
February 27, 2019
Nearly 50% of transport pollution deaths linked to diesel: study
Some 385,000 people worldwide died prematurely in 2015 from air pollution caused by vehicle exhaust emissions, a US study found…
Parl’t to question environment min. over garbage bins
Egypt
January 28, 2019
Parl’t to question environment min. over garbage bins
House of Representatives has approved on discussing MP Sheren Farag’s inquiry of Minister of Environment Yassmen Fouad after the ministry…
Half of industrial city factories pollute air: Environment Ministry
Environment
December 31, 2018
Half of industrial city factories pollute air: Environment Ministry
Half of the factories in the industrial cities are “air polluting,” Egypt’s Ministry of Environment said on Sunday, adding that…
Egyptian pollution plan signals the last straw cloud
Environment
October 31, 2018
Egyptian pollution plan signals the last straw cloud
An Egyptian government program to pay traders to buy rice straw from farmers at the end of harvest has…
EU air quality slowly improving but still deadly: report
Environment
October 29, 2018
EU air quality slowly improving but still deadly: report
Air pollution is slowly easing in EU countries but still causes nearly half a million early deaths each year,…
Electric vehicles to work first in Egypt’s new capital: Minister
Environment
October 25, 2018
Electric vehicles to work first in Egypt’s new capital: Minister
Egypt’s Minister of Environment Yasmine Fouad has announced that the New Administrative Capital would be the first city in Egypt to…