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Egypt exempts houses of worship from garbage collection fees

Egypt exempts houses of worship from garbage collection fees

  Egypt has exempted houses of worship from paying garbage collection fees, after the House of Representatives approved an amendment…
Weather forecast for Thursday

Weather forecast for Thursday

  Meteorologists expect moderate weather to prevail on Thursday, growing milder at night. Temperatures predicted include 26C in Cairo, 25C…
Cleaning campaign commences in Red Sea island Magawish in Hurghada

Cleaning campaign commences in Red Sea island Magawish in Hurghada

  With the participation of dozens of nursing school students and Hurghada youth center members, a campaign was organized Tuesday…
Wind farm ‘predator’ effect hits ecosystems: study

Wind farm ‘predator’ effect hits ecosystems: study

  Wind farms act as a top “predator” in some ecosystems, harming birds at the top of the food chain…
Plans for world’s largest ocean sanctuary in Antarctic blocked

Plans for world’s largest ocean sanctuary in Antarctic blocked

  A plan to create the world’s largest marine sanctuary in Antarctic waters was shot down when a key conservation…
Perilous times for Australia wildlife amid severe drought

Perilous times for Australia wildlife amid severe drought

From abandoned baby kangaroos to wallabies being blinded by the sun and koalas having to go walkabout to look for…
Egyptian pollution plan signals the last straw cloud

Egyptian pollution plan signals the last straw cloud

  An Egyptian government program to pay traders to buy rice straw from farmers at the end of harvest has…
Crouching tigers, hidden cameras: Nepal counts its big cats

Crouching tigers, hidden cameras: Nepal counts its big cats

  Chayan Kumar Chaudhary flicked through photographs captured on a hidden camera in the jungle, hoping his favorite big cat…
Nature pushed to the brink by ‘runaway consumption’

Nature pushed to the brink by ‘runaway consumption’

  Unbridled consumption has decimated global wildlife, triggered a mass extinction and exhausted Earth’s capacity to accommodate humanity’s expanding appetites,…
Egypt’s government receives 45,000 taxis to turn into scrap

Egypt’s government receives 45,000 taxis to turn into scrap

  The World Bank published a report as part of its monthly publication saying that Egyptian car owners have given…
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