environment

UN Climate Change Secretary welcomes Egypt’s progress in ‘green’ tourism
Egypt

UN Climate Change Secretary welcomes Egypt’s progress in ‘green’ tourism

Minister of Tourism Rania al-Mashat met the Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Patricia Espinosa…
New system of waste management launched in Kafr al-Sheikh
Environment

New system of waste management launched in Kafr al-Sheikh

Environment Minister Khaled Fahmy announced the launch of the new system of waste management, which will start in Kafr al-Sheikh.…
Stolen endangered turtles returned to Mediterranean Sea by Environment Ministry
Science

Stolen endangered turtles returned to Mediterranean Sea by Environment Ministry

Head of the Environmental Affairs Agency Mohamed Shehab said that four turtles were released back into their natural habitat in…
UK plans plastic bottle charge to tackle pollution
Environment

UK plans plastic bottle charge to tackle pollution

Britain on Wednesday announced plans for consumers to pay a deposit on plastic bottles as part of a broader push…
Dubai: Can the city of black gold go green?
Middle East

Dubai: Can the city of black gold go green?

In just a few decades, Dubai has gone from sleepy fishing village to glittering metropolis, complete with some of the…
Austrian parliament votes to roll back smoking ban in ‘Ashtray of Europe’
World

Austrian parliament votes to roll back smoking ban in ‘Ashtray of Europe’

One opposition politician said the government had made “a deliberate decision today in favor of death.” Some 13,000 people die…
Egypt disposes 80 million tons of garbage annually: Environment Minister
Egypt

Egypt disposes 80 million tons of garbage annually: Environment Minister

Egypt’s Environment Minister Khaled Fahmy said on Wednesday that 80 million tons of garbage is collected in Egypt each year,…
World needs ‘greener’ water policies as demand rises: UN
World

World needs ‘greener’ water policies as demand rises: UN

Governments should focus on “greener” policies to improve the supply and quality of water as climate change and a growing…
Egypt to impose restrictions on cafes serving shisha
Environment

Egypt to impose restrictions on cafes serving shisha

Non-smokers in Egypt can soon have cause to celebrate as the government is currently pushing to regulate sisha-smoking in cafes…
Cairo ranked second noisiest city in the world
Egypt

Cairo ranked second noisiest city in the world

Egypt is certainly a loud country. Home to more than 98 million, with deadlocked streets, traffic jams, and endless honking…
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