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Business
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International
7/25/2023 3:00:18 PM
Countries in the Asia-Pacific region need to drastically increase their investments in disaster warning systems and other tools to counter rising risks from climate change, a United Nations report said Tuesday.
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World
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International
7/25/2023 10:38:01 AM
Blistering heat that has baked swathes of North America and Europe this month would have been "virtually impossible" without human-caused climate change, researchers said Tuesday, as intense temperatures spark health alerts and stoke ferocious wildfires.
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World
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Region
7/24/2023 7:36:00 PM
A severe storm in southern Yemen blew through the glass facade of a key airport on Monday, wounding six passengers, damaging planes and forcing airlines to cancel two flights, officials said.
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World
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International
7/24/2023 7:35:34 PM
A Swedish court on Monday fined climate activist Greta Thunberg for disobeying police during an environmental protest at an oil facility last month.
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Business
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Energy
7/22/2023 6:03:56 PM
Energy ministers from the group of 20 nations meeting in India Saturday failed to agree on a roadmap to phase down the use of fossil fuels in the global energy mix.
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World
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International
7/22/2023 2:21:27 PM
The summer of 2023 is behaving like a broken record about broken records.
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Life & Style
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Health
7/19/2023 10:10:35 PM
Record-breaking heatwaves across the Northern Hemisphere have again sparked concerns about the danger such blistering temperatures pose to people's health, particularly children and the elderly.
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Business
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Economy
7/19/2023 8:03:45 PM
Mahmoud Mohieldin, UN Climate Change High-Level Champion for Egypt, emphasized the significant role of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Stimulus and the private sector in financing development action.
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World
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International
7/19/2023 5:51:18 PM
Coastal waters around Spain have hit a record high temperature for this time of the year, the national weather office said Wednesday as the country remained on alert due to a sizzling heatwave.
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World
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International
7/19/2023 11:34:11 AM
Extreme heat was forecast across the globe on Wednesday, as wildfires raged and health warnings were in place in parts of Asia, Europe and North America.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
7/18/2023 10:04:12 PM
Conflict over water in the Fertile Crescent and East Africa due to dam construction and climate change is harming livelihoods, increasing food insecurity, and fuelling international tensions, writes Haitham Nouri
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Business
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Economy
7/17/2023 4:46:22 PM
The Canadian government has granted Egypt CA$10 million to support the country's efforts towards to food security and tackling climate change, according to a statement released on Monday.
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World
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International
7/17/2023 11:14:15 AM
G20 finance ministers and central bank chiefs opened talks Monday on debt restructuring deals, multilateral bank reform and finance to tackle climate change, as they aim to bolster a sagging global economy.
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Business
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Energy
7/16/2023 9:01:26 PM
Mahmoud Mohieldin, UN Climate Change High-Level Champion for Egypt and UN Special Envoy on Financing the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda, has called for urgent action to reduce emissions and get mitigation efforts back on track.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
7/16/2023 7:10:03 PM
Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi said that development partners, including international institutions, have not responded appropriately to African countries’ needs to implement economic transformation.
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World
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International
7/16/2023 6:57:44 PM
Scorching weather gripped three continents on Sunday, whipping up wildfires and threatening to topple temperature records as the dire consequences of global warming take shape.
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World
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International
7/14/2023 2:11:26 PM
Summer has just begun in the Northern Hemisphere but a brutal heat wave is already gripping parts of Europe, China and the United States, where record temperatures expected this weekend are a stark illustration of the dangers of a warming climate.
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COP27
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Climate change
7/13/2023 10:48:41 AM
The second replenishment process (GCF-2) of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) is gaining momentum among potential contributors and beneficiaries alike, said Mahmoud Mohieldin, the UN Climate Change High-Level Champion for Egypt and UN Special Envoy on Financing 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
7/12/2023 3:54:00 PM
Egypt is scheduled to hold its first Environmental and Climate Investment Forum at the end of July, said Minister of Environment Yasmine Fouad on Wednesday.
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World
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International
7/12/2023 12:52:28 PM
U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry will travel to Beijing next week to discuss strategies for limiting global warming, amid a push by the world’s two largest economies to reengage on multiple issues following a sharp decline in contacts.
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