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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/3/2023 2:09:15 PM
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry, the President-Designate of the last UN climate change conference (COP27), spoke in a radio interview on Friday about international climate action.
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Business
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Economy
3/1/2023 1:27:44 PM
The World Bank announced on Wednesday a $9.13 million grant from the Global Environment Facility (GEF) to expand the scope of the Greater Cairo Air Pollution Management and Climate Change Project.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
2/27/2023 6:05:35 PM
The success of urban development and the shift towards smart green cities requires investment in human capital and advanced technology, in addition to localising development and the good management of the wealth of data of smart cities, said Mahmoud Mohieldin, UN climate change high level champion for Egypt and UN special envoy on financing 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda.
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Business
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Energy
2/26/2023 6:35:09 PM
Mahmoud Mohieldin, UN climate change high level champion for Egypt, said that the Middle East and North Africa region has opportunities and resources that make it ripe for investment in climate action and a just transition.
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World
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Africa
2/21/2023 12:30:38 PM
Mahmoud Mohieldin, the UN Climate Change High Level Champion for Egypt, has stressed that the success of the African Carbon Markets initiative would put the continent on track to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), including the climate ones.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
2/20/2023 11:38:21 AM
Academy-Award winning actor Leonardo DiCaprio has announced his backing of scientific efforts to study the Red Sea coral reef areas to preserve its condition, amid the threat from ongoing climate change.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/18/2023 7:42:12 PM
Egypt, which hosted the 2022 United Nations Conference on Climate Change 27th session (COP27) on behalf of Africa, wants to put African concerns at the centre of international climate action, Foreign Minister and President of COP27 Sameh Shoukry said on Saturday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/17/2023 3:37:55 PM
UN Climate Change High Level Champion for Egypt Mahmoud Mohieldin stressed on Thursday that developing countries and emerging markets can only implement climate action by integrating it with other sustainable development goals (SDGs) within a holistic approach.
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Life & Style
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International
2/15/2023 10:22:05 PM
Over the past century, the Earth's average temperature has swiftly increased by about 1 degree Celsius (1.8 degrees Fahrenheit). The evidence is hard to dispute. It comes from thermometers and other sensors around the world.
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Egypt
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Tourism
2/14/2023 6:48:00 PM
Egyptian Minister of Environment Yasmine Fouad and Emirati innovation management company MLG discussed utilising the Green Zone of the 27th UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) in Sharm El-Sheikh to attract ecotourism to Egypt.
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World
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Region
2/14/2023 6:43:27 PM
The United Arab Emirates pick to lead the upcoming COP28 climate talks in Dubai called on the world Tuesday to "fight climate change, not each other,'' directly addressing the anger activists have felt over his selection.
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Business
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Economy
2/12/2023 3:33:29 PM
Actions by Egypt to increase the private sector’s role in the country’s economy are critical for its economic growth and job creation, the Secretary General of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group Vincent O. Nmehielle told Ahram Online.
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Business
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Energy
1/31/2023 7:35:11 PM
Investment in cleaner energy is on the verge of overtaking spending on fossil fuels for the first time ever after exceeding $1 trillion last year, a report on Tuesday said.
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World
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Africa
1/31/2023 5:52:12 PM
Take a walk or drive through the streets of most Nigerian cities, and you will see plastic waste everywhere. The country’s rivers, lakes and ocean are also full of discarded plastic.
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World
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Region
1/30/2023 7:18:14 PM
The fight against global warming should not be at the expense of economic growth, the United Arab Emirates' oil chief who will lead this year's UN climate talks said on Monday.
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Life & Style
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City Lights
1/30/2023 5:45:29 PM
German Ambassador to Egypt Frank Hartmann honoured on Sunday the winners of the Cairo Climate Talks (CCT) competition for outstanding environmental journalism, including Al-Ahram Weekly and Ahram Online journalist Ahmed Kotb.
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Egypt
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Society
1/23/2023 10:04:41 PM
Technology and finance are key elements for adapting food and agriculture to climate change, thus achieving food security, stressed the UN Climate Change High Level Champion Mahmoud Mohieldin on Monday.
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World
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International
1/18/2023 1:49:45 PM
The world is in a ``sorry state`` because of myriad ``interlinked'' challenges including climate change and Russia's war in Ukraine that are ``piling up like cars in a chain reaction crash,'' the U.N. chief said at the World Economic Forum's meeting Wednesday.
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Business
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Economy
1/17/2023 8:56:13 PM
The World Economic Forum says billionaire Elon Musk wasn't on the guest list for the annual meeting of business executives, global leaders and cultural trend-setters in Davos, Switzerland, despite what the Twitter owner claims.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
1/16/2023 3:01:32 PM
Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry has stressed the importance of drumming up international support for financing climate work institutions including the Green Climate Fund.
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