pollution
Egypt has disposed of 99% of its environmentally harmful material: Minister
Environment
September 17, 2018
Egypt has disposed of 99% of its environmentally harmful material: Minister
Minister of Environment Yasmeen Fouad announced that Egypt has succeeded in disposing 99 percent of its material hazardous to…
Red Sea’s coral reefs are in serious trouble: Environmental NGO
Environment
September 17, 2018
Red Sea’s coral reefs are in serious trouble: Environmental NGO
The HEPCA (Hurghada Environmental Protection & Conservation Association) NGO warned on Sunday that coral reefs in Hurghada, Red Sea…
Researchers turn to oysters as pollution-tracking sentinels
Science
September 17, 2018
Researchers turn to oysters as pollution-tracking sentinels
French researchers hoping to get an early warning on pollution in the ocean have found an unlikely ally in…
Environment Minister cleans oil spill at Alexandria seaport
Environment
September 15, 2018
Environment Minister cleans oil spill at Alexandria seaport
Environment Minister Yasmeen Fouad on Saturday issued an urgent order to clean up an oil spill in Alexandria. The…
Hundreds of decomposing sea turtles were found off the Mexican coast
Environment
August 29, 2018
Hundreds of decomposing sea turtles were found off the Mexican coast
More than 300 endangered sea turtles were found dead near the southern coast of Mexico, the country’s environmental officials…
Egypt’s Environment Ministry discusses pollution management aid with World Bank
Egypt
August 19, 2018
Egypt’s Environment Ministry discusses pollution management aid with World Bank
Minister of Environment Yassmen Fouad and Minister of Investment and International Cooperation Sahr Nassr held a meeting on Sunday…
France to set penalties on non-recycled plastic
Environment
August 13, 2018
France to set penalties on non-recycled plastic
France plans to introduce a penalty system next year that would increase the costs of consumer goods with packaging…
China region set to become deadliest heat wave zone: report
Environment
August 1, 2018
China region set to become deadliest heat wave zone: report
China’s north plain, one of the most densely populated regions on Earth, is set to become the world’s deadliest…
Egypt launches initiative to plant 1 million fruit trees.
Environment
July 19, 2018
Egypt launches initiative to plant 1 million fruit trees.
The Agricultural Professions Syndicate started implementing President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi’s initiative to plant one million fruit trees in poorer areas,…
War on plastic leaves manufacturers clutching at straws
Environment
July 1, 2018
War on plastic leaves manufacturers clutching at straws
For decades, plastic straws have been essential props for cocktail makers, smoothie lovers and fast food addicts. But that…