Al-Ahram Weekly - COP27

All-peoples, all-fuels, all-technologies, OPEC Secretary-General writes

As COP27 starts, OPEC Secretary-General Haitham Al-Ghais highlights sustainable energy investment

All eyes on Sharm El-Sheikh

World leaders arriving at Egypt’s Red Sea resort of Sharm El-Sheikh must find ways to save the planet from global warming before it is too late.

Envoys have their say

Al-Ahram Weekly sounds out ambassadors to Egypt on their countries’ outlook for COP27

COP27: ‘The world can’t wait’

More than 90 heads of state, some 30,000 people representing governments, businesses, NGOs, civil society groups and CEOs, will meet from 6 to 18 November in the Egyptian resort city of Sharm El-Sheikh to participate in the world’s biggest and most important annual climate-related conference.

Going hazel

The founder of Hazel Farm Iman Mustafa told Farah El-Akkad about deeper perspectives on agriculture changing lives across generations

A cloud with a silver lining

Egypt will adopt a sustainable approach to reviving the golden age of cotton

The fight for climate justice

Climate justice for developing countries and those suffering from the brunt of climate change is a real and legitimate demand but one that has not yet been put into practise, writes Essam Shiha

Finance needs on climate change

Financing for green projects in developing countries will be a major issue at the upcoming UN COP27 Climate Change Conference in Sharm El-Sheikh.

Aboard the Arab youth ship

Mahmoud Bakr reports on a 10-day boat ride on the River Nile taken by young Arabs to promote awareness against climate change

No more plastic bags

Egyptian green startups are shining ahead of COP27, reports Ahmed Kotb

Time for more green startups

Eco-innovation is on the rise in Egypt as more green startups find their way into the market, welcoming more environmental initiatives in the lead-up to COP27.

‘A green and smart glow’

Hesham Badr, coordinator of the National Initiative for Green and Smart Projects, tells Al-Ahram Weekly about a consistent and expanding scheme to give the Egyptian economy a green and smart glow

The conscience of governments

In Africa and the Arab world, civil societies are meeting the challenges posed by climate change

Is the climate crisis also a communication crisis?

Al-Ahram Weekly examines the debate on the need for a better environment and climate-related media coverage.

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