Biodiversity
Emissions and microplastics: How food waste hurts the environment
World
May 1, 2019
Emissions and microplastics: How food waste hurts the environment
“I once found 200 to 300 Euros worth of Sushi, still in its original packaging,” Lea recalls. It’s not her…
UN biodiversity conference to lay groundwork for Nature rescue plan
Environment
April 29, 2019
UN biodiversity conference to lay groundwork for Nature rescue plan
Diplomats from 130 nations gathered in Paris on Monday to validate a grim UN assessment of the state of Nature…
One million species risk extinction due to humans: draft UN report
Environment
April 24, 2019
One million species risk extinction due to humans: draft UN report
Up to one million species face extinction due to human influence, according to a draft UN report obtained by AFP…
World seeing ‘catastrophic collapse’ of insects: study
Environment
February 12, 2019
World seeing ‘catastrophic collapse’ of insects: study
Nearly half of all insect species worldwide are in rapid decline and a third could disappear altogether, according to a…
Human diet causing ‘catastrophic’ damage to planet: study
Life & Style
January 17, 2019
Human diet causing ‘catastrophic’ damage to planet: study
The way humanity produces and eats food must radically change to avoid millions of deaths and “catastrophic” damage to the…
Egypt attaches particular importance to biodiversity: Sisi
Environment
November 17, 2018
Egypt attaches particular importance to biodiversity: Sisi
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said on Saturday that Egypt aims to attach particular importance to biodiversity, in order to…
Environment Ministry launches cleaning campaign at Wadi al-Gamal National park
Environment
September 24, 2018
Environment Ministry launches cleaning campaign at Wadi al-Gamal National park
The Ministry of Environment on Monday organized a cleaning campaign at the Wadi al-Gamal National Park in the Red…
After droughts and flood, project aims to preserve Sinai mountain gardens
Environment
March 7, 2013
After droughts and flood, project aims to preserve Sinai mountain gardens
Around St. Catherine’s Monastery, encircled by the high South Sinai mountains, lie hundreds of Bedouin gardens nested in the nearby…
Tourism Ministry’s plan to revitalize natural reserves faces obstacles
Environment
January 22, 2013
Tourism Ministry’s plan to revitalize natural reserves faces obstacles
Among the amazing landscapes the country possesses, the most precious are undoubtedly the seashores on the North Coast and the…
Understanding the Fungi kingdom: How they can kill you — and save you
Environment
September 30, 2012
Understanding the Fungi kingdom: How they can kill you — and save you
Many people in the country don’t know what fungi are or how they can affect their lives, even though they…