environment
House of Representatives members suggest banning single-use plastic bags in Egypt’s coastal governorates
Science
July 5, 2019
House of Representatives members suggest banning single-use plastic bags in Egypt’s coastal governorates
House of Representatives member Tarek Metwali stated that the ban on throwing plastic bags at Hurghada’s beaches was a “very…
45,000 trees planted under initiative in 10 governorates
Egypt
July 2, 2019
45,000 trees planted under initiative in 10 governorates
“Be positive and plant a fruitful tree,” is the slogan inaugurated by organizers of the campaign to plant trees in…
G20 summit: World leaders agree on climate deal
Environment
June 30, 2019
G20 summit: World leaders agree on climate deal
World leaders attending the 2019 G20 summit in the Japanese city of Osaka on Saturday agreed to a climate change…
Danish embassy in Egypt teams up with Environment Ministry to organize Nile cleanup initiative
Egypt
June 17, 2019
Danish embassy in Egypt teams up with Environment Ministry to organize Nile cleanup initiative
The Danish Embassy in Egypt in collaboration with the Greenish Foundation and the Egyptian Ministry of Environment organized on Wednesday,…
G20 agrees to tackle ocean plastic waste
Environment
June 16, 2019
G20 agrees to tackle ocean plastic waste
KARUIZAWA, Japan (Reuters) – Group of 20 environment ministers agreed on Sunday to adopt a new implementation framework for actions…
Will abolished customs boost electric car sales in Egypt?
Egypt
June 12, 2019
Will abolished customs boost electric car sales in Egypt?
Experts predict a rise in the sales of electric cars in the coming period in light of the abolition of…
Do you consume a credit card’s worth of plastic every week?
World
June 12, 2019
Do you consume a credit card’s worth of plastic every week?
People worldwide could be ingesting five grams of microscopic plastic particles every week, equivalent in weight to a credit card,…
Indian temple helps nurture ‘extinct’ turtle back to life
Environment
June 11, 2019
Indian temple helps nurture ‘extinct’ turtle back to life
The black softshell turtle is officially extinct in the wild, but a centuries-old Indian temple and its nature-loving caretaker are…
Egypt’s Agriculture Ministry announces regulations for crocodile farming
Egypt
June 9, 2019
Egypt’s Agriculture Ministry announces regulations for crocodile farming
The Ministry of Agriculture has announced the requirements for the licensing of crocodile farms. The area of the crocodile farm…
Burn or spurn? What to do with Western waste
Environment
June 5, 2019
Burn or spurn? What to do with Western waste
Western countries must increasingly deal with hard to dispose of plastics because China and many southeastern Asian countries no longer…