environment
Paltrow honored at environment awards
Art news
October 28, 2015
Paltrow honored at environment awards
Hollywood actress Gwyneth Paltrow was presented with the EMA Green Parent Award from her mother Blythe Danner at the weekend,…
Dalai Lama warns over global warming on ‘roof of world’
Environment
October 20, 2015
Dalai Lama warns over global warming on ‘roof of world’
The Dalai Lama on Tuesday urged the world to protect Tibet from global warming, saying his Himalayan homeland was crucial…
Leonardo DiCaprio plans to take Volkswagen emissions scandal to Hollywood
Cinema/TV
October 13, 2015
Leonardo DiCaprio plans to take Volkswagen emissions scandal to Hollywood
The Volkswagen AG scandal over diesel emission tests is headed for Hollywood. US movie studio Paramount Picture and actor Leonardo DiCaprio's…
Smoke covers Lower Egypt governorates due to burning rice straw
Egypt
October 7, 2015
Smoke covers Lower Egypt governorates due to burning rice straw
Smoke from the burning of rice straw formed a dark, grey cloud over many Lower Egypt governorates, angering residents. In Sharqiya,…
Tech for tuskers: protecting Africa’s elephants with Google
Environment
September 20, 2015
Tech for tuskers: protecting Africa’s elephants with Google
As elephant poaching in Africa by organized crime gangs using high-tech equipment rises, those working to stop their extinction in…
DuPont to face first trial over C-8 exposure
Environment
September 14, 2015
DuPont to face first trial over C-8 exposure
Chemical giant DuPont Monday will face the first trial in litigation from residents near one of its plants in West…
US probes deaths of 30 whales along southern Alaska coast
Environment
August 23, 2015
US probes deaths of 30 whales along southern Alaska coast
US marine biologists have launched an investigation into the mass die-off of 30 whales found washed ashore along Alaska's southern…
Making Cairo greener, one AC at a time
Life & Style
August 4, 2015
Making Cairo greener, one AC at a time
One of the most common complaints people have about Cairo is the pollution and waste problem, but how many people…
Red Sea’s phosphate dust, a persisting environmental crises
Egypt
July 30, 2015
Red Sea’s phosphate dust, a persisting environmental crises
The residents of Hamrawin village in the Red Sea’s area of al-Quseir are suffering from a serious health and environmental…