climate change
Great Barrier Reef agency breaks with Australia gvt in climate warning
Environment
July 19, 2019
Great Barrier Reef agency breaks with Australia gvt in climate warning
The agency that manages the Great Barrier Reef broke ranks with Australia’s conservative government to call for the “strongest and…
Ahdaf Soueif resigns in protest from British Museum trustees board
Egypt
July 18, 2019
Ahdaf Soueif resigns in protest from British Museum trustees board
Renowned Egyptian novelist Ahdaf Soueif resigned from The British Museum board of trustees in protest of the museum’s “immovability” regarding…
Moderate temperatures expected for Friday
Egypt
July 18, 2019
Moderate temperatures expected for Friday
Egypt’s meteorologists predict moderate temperatures across the north of the country on Friday, and hot and mild temperatures for Lower…
Taiwanese ‘graffiti village’ eases elderly loneliness
World
July 18, 2019
Taiwanese ‘graffiti village’ eases elderly loneliness
Nestled in the mist-covered foothills of Taiwan’s central mountain range, Ruan Chiao village is virtually devoid of young people, but…
‘Arctic heat wave’ hits world’s northernmost settlement
World
July 17, 2019
‘Arctic heat wave’ hits world’s northernmost settlement
Temperatures hit a record 69.8 degrees Fahrenheit in Alert, the northernmost permanently inhabited spot on the planet less than 600…
As waters warm, lionfish invasion strains Lebanon’s seas
Middle East
July 12, 2019
As waters warm, lionfish invasion strains Lebanon’s seas
SARAFAND, Lebanon (Reuters) – Lebanese fisherman Hassan Younes has been diving the same waters off his coastal hometown for three…
Decreasing temperatures expected for Saturday
Egypt
July 12, 2019
Decreasing temperatures expected for Saturday
Egypt’s meteorologists predict decreasing temperatures across the country on Saturday. Moderate temperatures will dominate the northern coast while hot and…
Dramatic warming projected in world’s major cities by 2050
World
July 11, 2019
Dramatic warming projected in world’s major cities by 2050
By the year 2050, London’s climate will resemble Madrid’s today; Paris will be more like Canberra; Stockholm like Budapest and…
Very hot weather expected for Friday
Egypt
July 11, 2019
Very hot weather expected for Friday
Meteorologists predict moderate weather for Egypt’s northern coasts on Friday along with hot weather on the eastern coasts and very…
Hot temperatures expected for Wednesday
Egypt
July 9, 2019
Hot temperatures expected for Wednesday
Meteorologists predict moderate temperatures on Wednesday across the northern coasts and hot temperatures across Lower Egypt and Cairo. Very hot…