Environment

Climate Change: “The Great Squeeze”

Climate Change: “The Great Squeeze”

“The Great Squeeze: Surviving the Human Project,” a 67-minute documentary about climate change and its consequences on the human species,…
Immediate action needed to save the Delta

Immediate action needed to save the Delta

Fifteen percent of Egypt's fertile land and 14 million people will be displaced over the next 40 years as the…
A compelling documentary: Caring for the Red Sea

A compelling documentary: Caring for the Red Sea

Hurghada Environmental Protection Conservation Association (HEPCA) is a misleading name for an NGO working in the field of marine and…
Fed up with pollution, Daqhaliya villagers take on factory

Fed up with pollution, Daqhaliya villagers take on factory

A fertilizer production factory in Talkha, Daqahliya continues to face growing public anger due to the environmental costs associated with…
Fried in February

Fried in February

It seems like a typical summer day in Downtown, Cairo: pedestrians walk in shirts and T-shirts with the occasional sweat…
Verdict in ‘typhoid’ case delayed to next month

Verdict in ‘typhoid’ case delayed to next month

Qalyubiya--A court on Thursday postponed until 4 March its final verdict in the ongoing "typhoid" case, in which nine officials…
Top UN climate official resigning

Top UN climate official resigning

Amsterdam--Top UN climate change official Yvo de Boer said Thursday that he was resigning after nearly four years, a period…
Egypt’s compost: Between hopes and challenges

Egypt’s compost: Between hopes and challenges

Composting, the controlled process of allowing organic matter to decay in order to create nutrient-rich soil, is being touted as…
A quiet revolt stops a power plant in Nuweiba

A quiet revolt stops a power plant in Nuweiba

Bedouins in the quiet Sinai city of Nuweiba managed to stop the construction of a power plant, in what is…
From waste to gold

From waste to gold

Like all the other residents of Manshiyet Nasr’s zabaleen district, Hanna Fathi is surrounded by trash. Unlike his neighbors--or most…
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