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EU air quality slowly improving but still deadly: report
Environment

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

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…
Melting glacier in China draws tourists, climate worries
Environment

Melting glacier in China draws tourists, climate worries

  The loud crack rang out from the fog above the Baishui No. 1 Glacier as a stone shard careened…
Environment Ministry to launch air pollution monitoring station in Kafr al-Sheikh
Environment

Environment Ministry to launch air pollution monitoring station in Kafr al-Sheikh

The Ministry of Environment and Cairo University revealed on Tuesday that they are cooperating to launch an instantaneous observatory station…
UN report spotlights government inaction on climate
Environment

UN report spotlights government inaction on climate

  Diplomats gathering in South Korea Monday will find themselves in the awkward position of vetting and validating a major…
Climate change is a matter of survival…join us in taking action
Opinion

Climate change is a matter of survival…join us in taking action

  Comparing my window view of Cairo over twenty years ago with today, I can see that its weather has…
Delhi’s last elephants await marching orders
Environment

Delhi’s last elephants await marching orders

  The mighty Heera marched through a crowded slum chewing bamboo, oblivious that freedom from life as one of Delhi’s…
Global waste to pile up by 70 percent in 2050
World

Global waste to pile up by 70 percent in 2050

  Global waste growth will outpace population growth by 2050, with most of the trash being generated in urban areas.…
Nappy change: Dutch to turn diapers into furniture
Environment

Nappy change: Dutch to turn diapers into furniture

  Fed-up with a growing mountain of stinking disposable nappies, a Dutch firm Tuesday started building the country’s first recycling…
Microplastics may enter food-chain through mosquitoes
Environment

Microplastics may enter food-chain through mosquitoes

  Mosquito larvae have been observed ingesting microplastics that can be passed up the food chain, researchers said Wednesday, potentially…
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