Opinion
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7/29/2024 4:24:37 PM
Global efforts to combat climate change are primarily focused on phasing out fossil fuels and shifting to renewable energy.
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Life & Style
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Health
7/27/2024 3:01:23 PM
Humanity is suffering from an "extreme heat epidemic," UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned, calling for action to limit the impacts of heat waves intensified by climate change.
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World
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International
7/24/2024 1:55:40 PM
Earth withered through a second-straight day of record-breaking heat on July 22, the EU's climate monitor said Wednesday, as large parts of Europe, Asia and North America suffer blistering temperatures.
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World
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International
7/23/2024 8:13:50 PM
July 21 was the hottest day ever registered globally, according to preliminary data published on Tuesday by the EU's climate monitor.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
7/13/2024 3:00:00 PM
Higher temperatures caused by climate change are threatening agricultural yields in Egypt, with further scientific research needed to secure them.
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Egypt
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Society
7/11/2024 1:39:00 PM
Egypt braces for an extreme heatwave, expected to peak on Thursday and Friday.
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Life & Style
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Health
7/10/2024 9:50:49 PM
Climate change combined with pollution from farming and forestry could flip northern Europe's Baltic Sea from being a sponge for CO2 to a source of the planet-warming gas, scientists studying told AFP.
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Business
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Energy
7/9/2024 9:25:13 PM
The first methanol-powered ship to ply routes between Europe's busy ports was unveiled Tuesday in Rotterdam, with shipping owners hoping to spur efforts to bring down the industry's huge carbon footprint.
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World
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International
7/9/2024 11:24:10 AM
The Taliban’s morality police are contributing to a climate of fear and intimidation among Afghans, according to a U.N. report published Tuesday. Edicts and some of the methods used to enforce them violated human rights and fundamental freedoms, the report said.
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World
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International
7/8/2024 10:08:57 AM
Last month was the hottest June on record across the globe, the EU's climate monitor said Monday, capping half a year of wild and destructive weather from floods to heatwaves.
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World
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International
6/29/2024 9:28:56 AM
War and funding shortfalls have hampered progress toward the United Nations' flagship development goals which include action to combat climate change, the organization's Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned on Friday.
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Business
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Economy
6/28/2024 7:02:51 PM
Gelsomina Vigliotti, the Vice President of the European Investment Bank (EIB), the EU’s investment arm, told Ahram Online that the upcoming Egypt-EU Investment Conference 2024 marks "the first important step in activating the EU-Egypt Strategic partnership" that was announced in March this year.
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World
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International
6/27/2024 2:51:42 PM
Veteran US diplomat John Kerry warned Thursday that the need to quickly and widely deploy climate technology to curb planet-heating emissions would be "hurt irreparably" by a Donald Trump presidency.
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Opinion
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6/26/2024 1:49:15 PM
Six months ago, at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Dubai (COP28), the world transcended geopolitical divides – something few believed possible – and united behind a realistic plan, known as the UAE Consensus, to promote sustainable prosperity and address the threat of climate change.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
6/26/2024 11:44:17 AM
Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Hani Sewilam and his South Sudanese counterpart Pal Mai Deng inaugurated the Climate Prediction and Applications Centre (ICPAC) in the capital city of Juba on Tuesday.
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World
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International
6/20/2024 4:20:26 PM
Human-caused climate change dialled up the thermostat and turbocharged the odds of this month's killer heat that has been baking the Southwestern United States, Mexico and Central America, a new flash study found.
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Paris 2024
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Features
6/18/2024 2:32:40 PM
A new report backed by climate scientists and athletes warned Tuesday about the dangers of extreme high temperatures at this year's Paris Olympics.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Focus
6/17/2024 10:21:00 PM
How a community project is restoring mangrove forests in Egypt and helping to combat climate change
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World
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Region
6/17/2024 4:53:15 PM
In the Libyan village of Kabaw in the Nafusa Mountains, M'hamed Maakaf waters an ailing fig tree as climate change pushes villagers to forsake lands and livestock.
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Opinion
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6/14/2024 2:44:03 PM
The task is immense, because Africa’s challenges are great. Nearly 500 million Africans live in poverty, while conflict, climate change, unsustainable debt burdens, and other crises cast a shadow over the continent’s economic outlook.
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