Environment

Two more oil spills in Daqahliya

Two more oil spills in Daqahliya

The Egyptian Environmental Affairs Agency (EEAA) in the delta governorate Dakahliya have received reports about two oil spills near Mansoura…
Climate talks marred by bickering, progress on finance

Climate talks marred by bickering, progress on finance

China hit back on Saturday at US claims it was shirking in the fight against climate change, likening the criticisms…
Inspection tour intends to expand coastal protection projects

Inspection tour intends to expand coastal protection projects

Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Mohamed Nasr Eddin Allam will soon launch an inspection tour of several coastal protection…
Nile traffic, floating hotels increase river pollution, say experts

Nile traffic, floating hotels increase river pollution, say experts

Official sources in the ministries of transportation, tourism and the environment have warned of potential catastrophe caused by the ever…
Protectorates not Protected

Protectorates not Protected

The following article is the first part of Al Masry Al Youm’s weekly “Protectorates not Protected” series, in which Egypt’s…
Egypt’s world wonder obscured by garbage on ring road

Egypt’s world wonder obscured by garbage on ring road

Tourists traveling along Cairo's ring road on their way to the ancient Sakara complex this week were dismayed to find…
High hopes for Arabic edition of National Geographic

High hopes for Arabic edition of National Geographic

National Geographic magazine is setting its sights on the Arab World with an Arabic-language edition of the iconic photo-centric monthly,…
Environmental Voices: Egypt’s survival depends on a greener agenda

Environmental Voices: Egypt’s survival depends on a greener agenda

The following article is part of Al-Masry Al Youm's weekly "Environmental Voices" series, in which issues related to the environment--whether…
World Habitat Day: “Better Cities, Better Life” in Egypt?

World Habitat Day: “Better Cities, Better Life” in Egypt?

Today marks the return of the UN-sponsored World Habitat Day, an annual event launched roughly 20 years ago to promote…
‘Black cloud’ casts pall over capital, farmers fined for burning rice husks

‘Black cloud’ casts pall over capital, farmers fined for burning rice husks

For the eleventh consecutive year, the "black cloud" that traditionally appears during the months of autumn has returned to envelope…
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