While climate change is a global concern, it has a large and disproportionate impact on poor and vulnerable countries.
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The American University in Cairo has been making efforts to combat climate change, reports Mohamed Badereldin
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Climate change is having significant negative effects on human rights worldwide, with particularly serious consequences being seen in many already poor communities.
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Executive Director of the UN Environment Programme Inger Andersen tells Mohamed El-Kazaz and Hind El-Sayyed Hani that serious action is needed to avoid climate disaster
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On the eve of COP27, Editor-in-Chief of the daily Al-Ahram Alaa Thabet interviewed UN Secretary-General António Guterres
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A new survey shows increasing awareness of climate change among Egyptians, but more needs to be done, reports Mai Samih
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Mahmoud Bakr met Arab League Director of Environmental and Meteorological Affairs Mahmoud Fathallah to learn more about the League perceptions of climate challenges and solutions
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Alyaa Abo Shahba and Mohamed Abo Leila travel to hunting areas across Egypt and find that flawed inspections and other problems may be putting some migratory birds at risk.
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October and November are often thought to be the best months to dive in Egypt. The attractions are calmer now that the summer has gone, the temperature is relatively moderate, the wind is calm, and the visibility underwater is at its best.
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Eman Ragab considers the connection between two vital topics
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Innovative projects are converting plastic waste into sustainable riches in response to moves encouraging a circular economy in Egypt
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Professor at the Alexandria University Department of Water Sports and international diving and rescue coach Raafat Hamza speaks to Rehab Abdel-Hakim about how plastic waste impacts marine life
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Egypt is aiming for a four-fold increase in the contribution of renewables to its power mix by 2030. Al-Ahram Weekly reports on the pursuit of greener energy.
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Is Egypt’s Northern Coast, including the iconic city of Alexandria and the Nile Delta, which brings food to most Egyptian tables, all at risk of submerging due to climate change? Al-Gihan Shahine visits the sea for answers.
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Al-Ahram Weekly explores how women in Egypt can help to meet the challenges of climate change.
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Africa is the continent that contributes least to the causes of climate change — it is responsible for less than four per cent of global emissions — yet it remains one of the most vulnerable regions in the world to the impacts. Its exposure is driven mainly by low levels of socioeconomic growth, poverty, and the absence of resources to mitigate the repercussions of climate change and recover from the worst of its effects.
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Egyptian Minister of Environment Yasmine Fouad tells Al-Ahram Weekly what to expect at COP27
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Developed countries are using the slowdown in the economy and the war in Ukraine as a pretext to renege on their commitments to fight climate change, reports Ahmed Mustafa
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After months of preparations and meetings, Climate Champion Mahmoud Mohieldin is heading to COP27 with a full plate.
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