Environment

Egypt races against time to rescue a rare ‘Mola’ sunfish off a Red Sea shore

Egypt races against time to rescue a rare ‘Mola’ sunfish off a Red Sea shore

In a race against time, Egypt's Environment Ministry has been trying to save a rare gigantic ocean sunfish, after it…
Cairo ‘cargotecture’ company transforms shipping containers into homes

Cairo ‘cargotecture’ company transforms shipping containers into homes

An Egyptian design duo has begun re-purposing old steel shipping containers, transforming them into living spaces, shops and restaurants in…
Deforestation from a tree’s perspective at the TED conference

Deforestation from a tree’s perspective at the TED conference

A pair of filmmakers at the prestigious TED Conference used virtual reality to allow people to experience the ravages of…
Dolphin found dead on coast of south Sinai protectorate

Dolphin found dead on coast of south Sinai protectorate

A dolphin was found dead on coast of Abu Galum protectorate, located in the gulf of Aqaba. Weighing about 1…
China says committed to Paris accord as Trump undoes US climate policy

China says committed to Paris accord as Trump undoes US climate policy

China is still committed to the Paris climate change accord agreed in 2015, the Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday, after…
Siwa to be announced as global center for medical and environmental tourism

Siwa to be announced as global center for medical and environmental tourism

The Siwa Oasis Medical Tourism Conference will be launched on Wednesday, in coordination with the University of Alexandria, to announce…
Egypt may face fresh water shortage by 2025

Egypt may face fresh water shortage by 2025

The ongoing reduction in Egypt’s Nile fresh water may subject the country to fresh water and energy shortages by 2025,…
Egypt to take part in Earth Hour Saturday

Egypt to take part in Earth Hour Saturday

Egypt has announced it will take part in the Earth Hour campaign on Saturday March 25 by turning off lights…
Stuttgart builds moss-covered wall to fight air pollution

Stuttgart builds moss-covered wall to fight air pollution

"Nitrogen dioxide has put our health at risk for decades." And for years, Maria Krautzberger, president of Germany's Federal Environment…
Cash for trash? State kiosks buy waste for recycling

Cash for trash? State kiosks buy waste for recycling

Cairenes now have the chance to earn some extra cash in exchange for selling their recyclable garbage to two state-owned kiosks…
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