Environment

Environmental Voices: Environmental concerns in post-revolution Egypt (part II)

Environmental Voices: Environmental concerns in post-revolution Egypt (part II)

It is the responsibility of environmentalists and scientists to put issues related to the environment in Egypt on the forefront…
A Greener Egypt: Detox your house with indoor plants

A Greener Egypt: Detox your house with indoor plants

Many of us are painfully aware of the toxins in Cairo’s air. With exhaust pipes spewing black smoke in our…
Documentary tackles plight of small farmers

Documentary tackles plight of small farmers

Chronicling the hardships of Egypt’s small farmers, Egyptian-German filmmaker and writer Philip Rizk will screen his new documentary Thursday night…
Mohamed Kassas: The father of Egypt’s environment

Mohamed Kassas: The father of Egypt’s environment

Mohamed Kassas is a living legend. Anyone with an interest in Egypt's environmental issues is familiar with this 90-year old…
Revolution offers a ray of hope for solar energy

Revolution offers a ray of hope for solar energy

The future of solar energy in the Middle East and North Africa is uncertain. The current instability may represent a…
Green Profile: Interview with Ali Gomaa

Green Profile: Interview with Ali Gomaa

Al-Masry Al-Youm met with Ali Gomaa, Grand Mufti of Egypt, as part of our Green Profile series, in which prominent…
Egypt’s nuclear debate

Egypt’s nuclear debate

In light of the environmental and human tragedy unraveling in Japan, countries equipped with nuclear power are trembling. The idea…
The future of environmental politics in Egypt

The future of environmental politics in Egypt

Unfortunately, the environment has not been a priority for Egypt. Like in the case of many other developing countries, environmentally…
Is Earth Hour just a publicity stunt?

Is Earth Hour just a publicity stunt?

Last Saturday saw the fifth anniversary of Earth Hour, a controversial event organized globally by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF).…
Soaring radioactivity deals blow to Japan’s plant

Soaring radioactivity deals blow to Japan’s plant

Workers were pulled back from a reactor building at Japan's earthquake-wrecked nuclear plant on Sunday after potentially lethal levels of…
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