environment
Slash emissions now or miss chance to avert climate disaster: UN
World
November 26, 2019
Slash emissions now or miss chance to avert climate disaster: UN
The world will miss its chance to avert climate disaster without an immediate and all-but-impossible fall in fossil fuel emissions,…
Egypt develops infrastructure for charging electric vehicles
Egypt
November 25, 2019
Egypt develops infrastructure for charging electric vehicles
The new administrative capital has developed infrastructure for charging electric vehicles in preparation to adopt them as a model for…
New photos vs old: comparisons show dramatic Swiss glacier retreat
Environment
November 25, 2019
New photos vs old: comparisons show dramatic Swiss glacier retreat
THE FURKA PASS, Switzerland (Reuters) – On the hairpin bend of a Swiss mountain pass, a Victorian-era hotel built for…
Alaska Native ice cellars failing amid environmental changes
World
November 25, 2019
Alaska Native ice cellars failing amid environmental changes
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — For generations, people in Alaska’s far-north whaling villages have relied on hand-built ice cellars dug deep…
Planned fossil fuel output swamps Paris climate goals
World
November 20, 2019
Planned fossil fuel output swamps Paris climate goals
Oil, gas and coal output already planned or in the pipeline will overwhelm efforts to cap global warming at levels…
Trump ‘so extreme’ on climate he’s waking people up, Greta Thunberg tells AFP
Environment
November 13, 2019
Trump ‘so extreme’ on climate he’s waking people up, Greta Thunberg tells AFP
Swedish teen activist Greta Thunberg said Tuesday that US President Donald Trump’s climate change denialism was “so extreme” that it…
Iceland students see chilling reality of melting glacier
World
November 10, 2019
Iceland students see chilling reality of melting glacier
Icelandic seventh-grader Lilja Einarsdottir is on an unusual field trip with her class: they’re measuring the Solheimajokull glacier to see…
Egypt’s environmental agency files complaint due to Red Sea crude oil pollution
Environment
November 10, 2019
Egypt’s environmental agency files complaint due to Red Sea crude oil pollution
The Red Sea Regional Branch of the Egyptian Environmental Affairs Agency (EEAA) in Hurghada will file a legal complaint against…
Two cabriolet owners in Aswan fined LE1,000 for not using manure catchers
Life & Style
November 7, 2019
Two cabriolet owners in Aswan fined LE1,000 for not using manure catchers
Major General Ahmed Ibrahim, the governor of Aswan, issued a number of instructions aimed at street maintenance, road reconstruction, and…
Affordable electric cars to launch in Egypt during November
Egypt
November 6, 2019
Affordable electric cars to launch in Egypt during November
The electric car set to be put on the Egyptian market by the Ministry of Military Production this November will…