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New water resource and irrigation law sets penalties for cutting trees
Environment

New water resource and irrigation law sets penalties for cutting trees

The Egyptian House of Representatives will issue next week a new water resource and irrigation law that sets penalties for cutting…
Volunteers mobilize to clean Israel’s tar-coated beaches
Middle East

Volunteers mobilize to clean Israel’s tar-coated beaches

PALMACHIM BEACH, Israel (AP) — A small Israeli task force scoured the sands of a nature reserve along Israel’s Mediterranean…
Israel shuts Mediterranean shore after oil devastates coast
Middle East

Israel shuts Mediterranean shore after oil devastates coast

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel closed all its Mediterranean beaches until further notice on Sunday, days after an offshore oil spill…
Students in Delhi protest against environmentalist’s detention
World

Students in Delhi protest against environmentalist’s detention

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Students chanted slogans outside the Delhi police headquarters on Tuesday demanding the release of a 22-year-old…
Photos| Egypt launches electric fleet to replace tuk-tuks
Business

Photos| Egypt launches electric fleet to replace tuk-tuks

A national investment conglomerate introduced on Wednesday a new electric car into the Egyptian market in hope of reducing the…
For one year, this man is eating only what’s grown at Dubai’s Sustainable City
Middle East

For one year, this man is eating only what’s grown at Dubai’s Sustainable City

Landscape architect Phil Dunn has taken on an ambitious challenge. For one year, he is basing his diet on food…
Egypt’s Environment Ministry, Agricultural Ministry sign protocol to establish nursery in al-Kharga
Egypt

Egypt’s Environment Ministry, Agricultural Ministry sign protocol to establish nursery in al-Kharga

Egypt’s Minister of Environment Yasmine Fouad, Minister of Agriculture Al Sayed Mohammed Marzouk Al-Kasser , and New Valley Governor Mohammed al-Zamlot…
Central Bank of Egypt to begin printing secure, eco-friendly polymer banknotes in June
Business

Central Bank of Egypt to begin printing secure, eco-friendly polymer banknotes in June

The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) will begin printing polymer banknotes upon inauguration of its new printing house in June,…
Facebook and Google Earth help probe eco-crimes in the Middle East
Middle East

Facebook and Google Earth help probe eco-crimes in the Middle East

The impact of conflict and corruption on the environment in the Middle East is often easy to see but difficult to…
Japan adopts green growth plan to go carbon free by 2050
World

Japan adopts green growth plan to go carbon free by 2050

TOKYO (AP) — Japan aims to eliminate gasoline-powered vehicles in about 15 years, the government said Friday in a plan…
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