World
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International
12/19/2022 12:28:36 PM
Countries approved a historic deal to reverse decades of environmental destruction threatening the world's species and ecosystems at a marathon UN biodiversity summit early Monday.
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Egypt
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Society
12/18/2022 4:01:22 PM
Cairo University ranked first locally as the most environmentally friendly university, and the second in Africa, in the University of Indonesia’s (UI) 2022 GreenMetric World University Rankings, according to a statement by the school on Sunday.
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Egypt
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Society
12/17/2022 10:03:34 PM
Egypt’s Minister of Environment Yasmine Fouad called for establishing a new global fund for biodiversity that provides access to financing and benefit-sharing, the ministry said in a statement on Saturday.
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Egypt
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Society
12/15/2022 7:15:35 PM
Egypt launched on Wednesday the third phase of the National Strategy to Fight Corruption (2023 – 2030) during a ceremony at the headquarters of the Administrative Control Authority (ACA) — the country's highest anti-graft body.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Living
12/13/2022 9:06:59 PM
Architect Menna H Ashour explores the power of art and creativity in enhancing awareness of climate change and sustainability in the first-ever Sustainable Design Festival in Egypt
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Lectures
12/13/2022 8:48:01 PM
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World
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International
12/13/2022 11:04:52 AM
EU member states announced Tuesday the adoption of a mechanism that would bring the bloc's industrial imports under environmental standards by charging for the carbon emissions linked to their production.
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World
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International
12/5/2022 10:20:07 PM
US and European Union officials met for trade and technology talks Monday, but hanging in the balance are heightened tensions over American subsidies for its green industry that Europe considers anti-competitive.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
12/3/2022 2:05:00 PM
The Turkish attacks on northern Syria will create a fertile environment for the Islamic State terrorist group to make a comeback in Syria and the wider region.
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World
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International
11/28/2022 8:45:47 PM
Scores of environmental groups issued a joint appeal Monday for the European Union to drop carbon removal methods from its climate plans, arguing that some of them rely on untested technology while others may not absorb as many greenhouse gas emissions as claimed.
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World
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Region
11/27/2022 10:10:22 PM
The Abu Dhabi Environment Agency (EAD) has reported a 90 percent reduction in the consumption of single-use plastic bags, as the 3-million-resident emirate continues to phase out the use of plastic products.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
11/24/2022 9:27:00 PM
The ancient Egyptians laid the foundations for sustainable development by protecting the environment, growing sustainable food, and preserving renewable and non-renewable natural wealth, said Zahi Hawass, former minister of antiquities and a well-known Egyptologist, in an interview with Al-Ahram Weekly.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
11/23/2022 5:41:05 PM
Egypt has gained significantly on the national, regional, and international levels by its hosting, on behalf of Africa, the 27th UN Climate Change Conference COP27, Minister of Environment Yasmine Fouad said in a statement on Wednesday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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COP27
11/22/2022 8:51:31 PM
With the conclusion of the UN COP27 in Sharm El-Sheikh, it now remains for countries across the world to abide by their pledges to help save the planet, writes Sawsan Samy Elawady
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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COP27
11/22/2022 8:42:58 PM
African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina explains the importance of the UN COP27 Climate Conference for Africa and the continent’s urgent financing needs to Doaa A. Moneim
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
11/22/2022 6:50:01 PM
During a panel discussion on green filming that was held as part of the events at the 44th Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF), a group of international filmmakers discussed ways to overcome obstacles hindering the production of cinematic works sustainably.
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COP27
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Sharm El-Sheikh
11/17/2022 10:59:12 PM
Steffi Lemke, the German federal minister for the environment, nature conservation, nuclear safety and consumer protection asserted on Tuesday the commitment of Germany and the European Union to shifting away from fossil fuel and reducing emissions as fast as possible.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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COP27
11/17/2022 4:43:00 PM
From reducing carbon emissions to preserving biodiversity and protecting endangered species, Saudi Arabia is working on multiple fronts to mitigate the effects of climate change
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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COP27
11/17/2022 3:41:00 PM
“Formulating an agenda that satisfies 197 parties was not an easy job but it was done. We have a good record in terms of items that have been included," Cecilia Kinuthia Njenga, director of the Intergovernmental Process and Collective Progress at UNFCCC, told Al-Ahram Weekly.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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COP27
11/17/2022 11:04:00 AM
British politician Alok Sharma, president of last year’s COP26 in Glasgow, tells Ashraf Amin and Mohamed El- Kazaz how current economic and political events are affecting plans agreed at the COP26 and the financing of payments for climate-related loss and damage
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