Environment

Green Profile: Interview with Ismail Serageldin

Green Profile: Interview with Ismail Serageldin

As part of our Green Profile series, in which prominent figures discuss pressing environmental issues, Al-Masry Al-Youm spoke to Ismail…
Recent bad weather leads to higher sedimentation rate in Nile

Recent bad weather leads to higher sedimentation rate in Nile

Recent flooding and torrential rains in Egypt have affected the Nile River, causing higher-than-usual rates of water turbidity and discoloration
Egypt flower exhibition to receive 30,000 visitors

Egypt flower exhibition to receive 30,000 visitors

The Flora Egypt 2011 exhibition, running from 12-15 January, is expected to receive 30,000 visitors and will be one of…
Environmental Voices: The path for climate change beyond Cancun

Environmental Voices: The path for climate change beyond Cancun

The UN Climate Change Conference--recently held in Cancun, Mexico--delivered what is considered to be a balanced package of decisions in…
Daqahliya Governorate closes Shagaret al-Dorr park amid popular opposition

Daqahliya Governorate closes Shagaret al-Dorr park amid popular opposition

Egyptian cabinet authorities oppose a recent Daqahliya Governorate decision to close the Shagaret al-Dorr park, located at Mansoura, after its…
Indian tea tastes different because of climate change

Indian tea tastes different because of climate change

 Gauhati, India--In this humid, lush region where an important part of the world's breakfast is born, the evidence of climate…
China likely bright spot in Asia climate action

China likely bright spot in Asia climate action

The outcome of UN climate talks in Mexico this month should boost steps in Asia to curb greenhouse gas emissions,…
Environmental Voices: Migratory birds threatened in Egypt

Environmental Voices: Migratory birds threatened in Egypt

Bird migration is one of the greatest spectacles of the natural world. Every year millions of birds migrate along specific…
Frost and stormy weather expected to hit Egypt

Frost and stormy weather expected to hit Egypt

A new year's eve frost is expected to hit Egypt, with temperatures reaching only 18C during the day, according to…
Protectorates not Protected: The Hassana Dome

Protectorates not Protected: The Hassana Dome

The Hassana Dome is a unique geological formation in Giza created 100 million years ago. Although designated a natural protectorate…
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