Egypt
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Society
11/11/2022 10:43:38 PM
The Red Sea city of Sharm El-Sheikh, which is hosting the COP27, will experience highs of 27-28 degrees and lows of 18-20 degrees throughout the coming week, the Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) said.
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COP27
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Climate change
11/11/2022 5:05:49 PM
Russia's war on Ukraine has cast a shadow over this year's United Nations climate summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, where officials from around the world are discussing the costs of climate change and how to cut emissions that remain near record highs.
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COP27
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Focus
11/11/2022 2:19:00 PM
The Biden administration is ramping up efforts to reduce methane emissions, targeting the oil and gas industry for its role in global warming even as President Joe Biden has pressed energy producers for more oil drilling to lower prices at the gasoline pump.
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Heritage
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Heritage special
11/11/2022 2:16:00 PM
Egypt's Ministry of Culture celebrates the rich intangible cultural heritage of Egypt including its traditional environmentally-friendly handicrafts through a number of cultural and musical events that highlight at the COP27.
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COP27
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Focus
11/11/2022 11:55:26 AM
Big emitters of the heat-trapping gas methane can expect a call from the United Nations starting next year when the global body launches a new platform to combine existing systems for tracking the potent greenhouse gas from space.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
11/11/2022 10:36:00 AM
Egypt is keen to enhance its strategic relations with the United States especially in light of growing regional challenges and successive international crises, President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi said in a meeting with Speaker of the US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi in Sharm El-Sheikh on Thursday.
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COP27
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Climate change
11/11/2022 10:35:10 AM
Battling droughts, sandstorms, floods, wildfires, coastal erosion, cyclones and other weather events exacerbated by climate change, the African continent needs to adapt, but it needs funds to do so, leaders and negotiators from the continent said at the U.N. climate summit.
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COP27
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Sharm El-Sheikh
11/11/2022 9:30:05 AM
Ahram Online is providing daily live update coverage of the United Nations Conference on Climate Change (COP27) taking place in the Egyptian Red Sea city of Sharm El-Sheikh from 6-18 November.
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COP27
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Sharm El-Sheikh
11/10/2022 10:18:00 PM
Ahram Online is providing daily live update coverage of the United Nations Conference on Climate Change (COP27) taking place in the Egyptian Red Sea city of Sharm El-Sheikh from 6-18 November.
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COP27
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Sharm El-Sheikh
11/10/2022 9:04:17 PM
Egyptian cafes and restaurants have offered participants at the 27th UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) in Sharm El-Sheikh a 50 percent discount on their entire food menu starting Thursday. Soft drinks and still water will be offered to participants for free. This comes after many participants complained of "insane" prices.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
11/10/2022 4:20:11 PM
Egyptian Judges' Club - under Chancellor Mohamed Abdel-Mohsen – criticised statements made by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on cases pending before Egyptian courts and the sentences issued as "unacceptable interference in domestic affairs."
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
11/10/2022 4:01:00 PM
Even before the official opening of the UN COP27 Climate Conference at Sharm El-Sheikh on 6 November, a major breakthrough had been achieved after lengthy negotiations by placing the thorny issue of “loss and damage” on the agenda of the most important world gathering on climate change for the first time.
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World
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International
11/10/2022 3:53:11 PM
US President Joe Biden returns to the world stage with a spring in his step after midterm elections he sees proving that, in the global contest between democracy and autocracy, good guys don't always come last.
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COP27
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Focus
11/10/2022 3:08:43 PM
The climate change generation is saying officials are talking too much, listening too little and acting even less. And they are fed up.
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COP27
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Climate change
11/10/2022 3:00:03 PM
The war-inspired natural gas boom is undermining already insufficient efforts to limit future warming to just a few more tenths of a degree, a new report says.
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COP27
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Climate change
11/10/2022 1:12:47 PM
Where the mother of all rivers meets the Atlantic Ocean in coastal Brazil, it's not a single channel, instead, it braids around 230 kilometres (142 miles) of islands including the Bailique Archipelago.
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Egypt
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Health
11/10/2022 12:44:05 PM
On the sidelines of COP27 in Sharm El-Sheikh, Ahram Online spoke to Pelin Incesu, AstraZeneca’s area vice president for the Middle East and Africa, about the company’s role in accelerating the delivery of net zero, patient-centric healthcare.
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COP27
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Sharm El-Sheikh
11/10/2022 11:44:02 AM
Last year, climate activists who focus on disability rights scored a major victory at the United Nations climate change conference known as COP. They gained official status as a caucus recognized by the U.N. Secretariat, the conference organizer.
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COP27
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Climate change
11/10/2022 11:28:50 AM
Mongolia is ramping up efforts to export coal to energy-hungry China, a government official told AFP, despite global efforts to end the use of the polluting fossil fuel.
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COP27
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Climate change
11/10/2022 10:16:23 AM
Major automakers will need to sell about half the number of petrol and diesel vehicles than under current projections to be aligned with key climate goals, Greenpeace said Thursday.
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