Environment

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…
Agriculture Ministry adopts plan to increase wheat seed production

Agriculture Ministry adopts plan to increase wheat seed production

Minister of Agriculture Amin Abaza approved a plan to increase the production of wheat in order to meet domestic demands.…
Animal rights group to blacklist governorates that mistreat animals

Animal rights group to blacklist governorates that mistreat animals

The Egyptian Animal Friends Society, an organization that aims to prevent cruelty against animals, is working to compile a black…
Minister: Egypt lost 700,000 feddans to illegal construction

Minister: Egypt lost 700,000 feddans to illegal construction

Egypt has lost 700,000 feddans over the past 20 years due to illegal construction on cultivable lands in the Delta…
Alexandria designated best Arab city for environment management

Alexandria designated best Arab city for environment management

The Saudi Meteorology and Environmental Protection Authority has chosen Egypt's Alexandria as the best Arab city for environmental management.   Saudi Prince…
2010: A tough year for the environment

2010: A tough year for the environment

As 2010 comes to an end, Al-Masry Al-Youm takes a look at the main environmental news--both local and international--for this…
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