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What is the most polluted city on Earth right now?
Environment

What is the most polluted city on Earth right now?

Fresh air doesn't exist in New Delhi at the moment. India's capital is choking under off-the-charts smog, with some parts of…
Over 43,000 deaths in Egypt linked to pollution in one year
Egypt

Over 43,000 deaths in Egypt linked to pollution in one year

Over 43,000 Egyptians died from diseases related to air pollution in 2012, a report issued by the World Health Organization…
Oil slicks appear at Ras Gharib shores
Egypt

Oil slicks appear at Ras Gharib shores

Oil pollution appeared on the shores of the Gulf of Suez at Ras Gharib city, preventing people and holiday-makers in…
Sisi requests urgent environmental report on Red Sea oil spill
Egypt

Sisi requests urgent environmental report on Red Sea oil spill

President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has requested a report from the Red Sea regulatory authorities about an oil leak that has…
Officials, environmentalists trade blame for Hurghada oil spill
Egypt

Officials, environmentalists trade blame for Hurghada oil spill

The Red Sea resort town of Hurghada continued to be plagued by crude oil spills on Tuesday, amid claims from…
Ras Gharib shores besieged by oil spills, dead fish
Environment

Ras Gharib shores besieged by oil spills, dead fish

Residents in the Red Sea city of Ras Gharib have pleaded for authorities to help remove an oil spill that…
Mayor of Minya announces municipal improvements worth LE14 million
Egypt

Mayor of Minya announces municipal improvements worth LE14 million

Ismail al-Fahham, the mayor of Minya city, has announed nine new projects to help improve the municipality, including anti-pollution measures…
Blue skies over Beijing? Decaying suburbs bear cost as China cuts pollution
Environment

Blue skies over Beijing? Decaying suburbs bear cost as China cuts pollution

On the outskirts of Beijing, the disused factories of Chaomidian show the impact of China's drive to shut down thousands…
Polluted nuclear weapons site to become tourist destination
Science

Polluted nuclear weapons site to become tourist destination

The nation's most polluted nuclear weapons production site is now its newest national park. Thousands of people are expected next year…
Beijing on highest pollution alert but smog not as bad as forecast
Environment

Beijing on highest pollution alert but smog not as bad as forecast

China's capital Beijing was bracing for four days of choking smog starting on Saturday, but residents said the haze was…
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