pollution
Egypt, EBRD sign agreement to depollute Kitchener Drain
Environment
January 9, 2019
Egypt, EBRD sign agreement to depollute Kitchener Drain
Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly witnessed on Wednesday the signing of an agreement for the integrated depollution project of…
Climate change takes toll on French oyster farmers
Environment
December 31, 2018
Climate change takes toll on French oyster farmers
Gulping down oysters has long been a favorite New Year’s Eve ritual for the French, but as winters get…
Germany closes last black coal mine
World
December 21, 2018
Germany closes last black coal mine
Germany will close its last black coal mine on Friday, a milestone marking the end of a 200-year-old industry that…
Nations agree to rule book for Paris climate treaty
Environment
December 16, 2018
Nations agree to rule book for Paris climate treaty
Nations on Sunday struck a deal to breathe life into the landmark 2015 Paris climate treaty after marathon UN talks…
Dead sperm whale in Indonesia found with 6 kg of plastic in stomach
Environment
November 21, 2018
Dead sperm whale in Indonesia found with 6 kg of plastic in stomach
A sperm whale has been found dead in Indonesia with 115 plastic cups and 25 plastic bags in its…
China expands ban on waste imports
Environment
November 19, 2018
China expands ban on waste imports
China will expand its ban on imports of solid waste, local media reported Monday, almost a year after its…
Delhi suffers toxic smog hangover after Diwali firework frenzy
World
November 8, 2018
Delhi suffers toxic smog hangover after Diwali firework frenzy
Air pollution in New Delhi hit hazardous levels Thursday after a night of free-for-all Diwali fireworks, despite Supreme Court efforts…
Egypt exempts houses of worship from garbage collection fees
Environment
November 8, 2018
Egypt exempts houses of worship from garbage collection fees
Egypt has exempted houses of worship from paying garbage collection fees, after the House of Representatives approved an amendment…
Cleaning campaign commences in Red Sea island Magawish in Hurghada
Environment
November 6, 2018
Cleaning campaign commences in Red Sea island Magawish in Hurghada
With the participation of dozens of nursing school students and Hurghada youth center members, a campaign was organized Tuesday…
Egyptian pollution plan signals the last straw cloud
Environment
October 31, 2018
Egyptian pollution plan signals the last straw cloud
An Egyptian government program to pay traders to buy rice straw from farmers at the end of harvest has…