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Tech for tuskers: protecting Africa’s elephants with Google

Tech for tuskers: protecting Africa’s elephants with Google

As elephant poaching in Africa by organized crime gangs using high-tech equipment rises, those working to stop their extinction in…
Taiwan boat caught with huge illegal shark fin haul

Taiwan boat caught with huge illegal shark fin haul

A Taiwan-flagged boat has been caught with an illegal haul of more than 100 shark fins and is being escorted…
Activist slams govt strategy on stray dogs

Activist slams govt strategy on stray dogs

An animal rights activist has criticized the government’s strategy in handling cases of rabies caused by stray dog bites, suggesting…
Ministry to assess environmental impact of coal use in cement companies

Ministry to assess environmental impact of coal use in cement companies

Environment Minister Khaled Fahmy has agreed to assess the environmental impact of 7 out of 19 cement companies that have…
Activists launch campaign to collect, sort Alexandria garbage

Activists launch campaign to collect, sort Alexandria garbage

Several activists in Alexandria have launched a campaign to remove garbage called "Egypt will not fall into the garbage." The campaign…
Oil spill contained in Aswan

Oil spill contained in Aswan

An oil spill that leaked into the Nile in the Aswan governorate on Monday has been contained, according to the…
Blankets cover Swiss glacier in vain effort to halt icemelt

Blankets cover Swiss glacier in vain effort to halt icemelt

From afar, the Rhone glacier looks pristine, but on closer inspection the surface is covered with white blankets to slow…
Smoke from burning waste reduces visibility in Daqahlia

Smoke from burning waste reduces visibility in Daqahlia

Every year smoke blankets the sky in the Delta region, due to the burning of the waste left over from…
Hundreds of fish found dead in Beheira Nile

Hundreds of fish found dead in Beheira Nile

Hundreds of dead fish were found floating on the Nile in the Rahmaniya and Shobrakit areas of the Beheira governorate…
Global warming to pick up in 2015, 2016: Experts

Global warming to pick up in 2015, 2016: Experts

Man-made global warming is set to produce exceptionally high average temperatures this year and next, boosted by natural weather phenomena…
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