Environment
July heatwave up to 3C hotter due to climate change
August 3, 2019
July heatwave up to 3C hotter due to climate change
The record-shattering heatwave that baked much of northern Europe last month was likely between 1.5 to 3.0 degrees Celsius hotter…
Oil spills across 150 meters of Ras Ghareb amid oil pollution warnings
July 31, 2019
Oil spills across 150 meters of Ras Ghareb amid oil pollution warnings
Oil stains covered a distance of 150 meters in the Dai al-Qamr area of Ras Ghareb in the Red Sea…
Egypt considers transforming Sharm el-Sheikh into green, eco-friendly city
July 31, 2019
Egypt considers transforming Sharm el-Sheikh into green, eco-friendly city
Egypt’s Minister of Environment Yasmin Fouad met on Tuesday the Governor of South Sinai Khaled Foda to discuss the ministry’s…
VeryNile announces competition to stop plastic usage
July 30, 2019
VeryNile announces competition to stop plastic usage
Following various efforts put into place to transform Egypt into an environmentally friendly country, VeryNile in collaboration with UN Environment…
Nordic countries sizzle as European heatwave moves north
July 28, 2019
Nordic countries sizzle as European heatwave moves north
Nordic countries are experiencing searing temperatures as Europe’s record-breaking heatwave moves north, with Norway on Saturday equaling its 1970 record,…
Trains slowed down as temperature records tumble in Europe
July 24, 2019
Trains slowed down as temperature records tumble in Europe
Trains were slowed down and holidaymakers flocked to swimming pools, beaches and lakes in western Europe on Wednesday as another…
Great Barrier Reef agency breaks with Australia gvt in climate warning
July 19, 2019
Great Barrier Reef agency breaks with Australia gvt in climate warning
The agency that manages the Great Barrier Reef broke ranks with Australia’s conservative government to call for the “strongest and…
PM meets with Al Ghurair Group chairman to discuss agricultural investment
July 17, 2019
PM meets with Al Ghurair Group chairman to discuss agricultural investment
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli and Minister of Investment and International Cooperation Sahar Nasr met Tuesday with Jamal Al Ghurair, Chairman of Al Ghurair…
On the menu soon: lab-grown steak for eco-conscious diners
July 16, 2019
On the menu soon: lab-grown steak for eco-conscious diners
REHOVOT, Israel (Reuters) – Diners in some upmarket restaurants will soon be able to tuck into laboratory-grown steak, thanks to…
Shanghai leads battle against China’s rising mountain of trash
July 15, 2019
Shanghai leads battle against China’s rising mountain of trash
Nie Feng used to toss his rubbish outside his Shanghai flat without a thought while rushing to work, but saving…