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War in Ukraine
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Humanitarian
3/15/2022 9:44:45 PM
Activists from the environmental group Greenpeace have blocked access to a Russian-owned oil refinery in Germany in protest of the war in Ukraine.
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Egypt
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Society
3/14/2022 3:13:00 PM
Egypt will launch a national dialogue on climate action by the end of March to engage the public in the country's plans to mitigate the impacts of climate change ahead of COP27, Minister of Environment Yasmine Fouad said on Monday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
3/14/2022 12:45:00 PM
Egypt stated its priority projects to mitigate the effects of climate change during the visit of the Green Climate Fund’s executive director to the country this week.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
3/7/2022 11:28:33 AM
Abu Dhabi-based Gulf Capital, a private equity investment company with a total capital worth $1.5 billion, plans to invest $250 million in the Egyptian market out of a $750 million-portfolio that it intends to launch in 2022, according to Co-Founder and CEO Karim El-Solh.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/4/2022 3:40:11 PM
The Netherlands delegation attending the UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) in November in the Egyptian Red Sea city of Sharm El-Sheikh will use bicycles to move around the city, Han-Maurits Schaapveld, the Dutch ambassador in Egypt has said.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Exhibitions
3/1/2022 10:27:27 PM
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World
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International
3/1/2022 4:11:44 PM
Wealthy countries should provide at least $60 billion every year to the world's poorest nations to combat biodiversity loss, an alliance of environment groups said Tuesday.
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Egypt
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Tourism
2/25/2022 8:03:33 PM
In an attempt to transform the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) into Egypt’s first eco-friendly museum, several services are now being reviewed to make sure it meets the required standards for sustainability in its environmental, economic and cultural dimensions.
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Egypt
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Society
2/23/2022 5:03:31 PM
Ahead of the 27th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27), Egypt is launching various environmentally-friendly projects, including solar energy plants, a new central park in Sharm El-Sheikh, and a robust transportation system, all of which utilise clean energy, Egyptian officials said on Wednesday.
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World
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International
2/17/2022 5:21:27 PM
The world must slash $1.8 trillion in annual subsidies that destroy the environment, according to a study Thursday from business groups including one founded by tycoon Richard Branson.
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Opinion
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2/17/2022 10:45:00 AM
The greater use of artificial intelligence will help to secure more political and social rights, but it could also drastically compromise people’s right to work.
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World
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International
2/14/2022 9:37:50 AM
Scientists and governments will meet Monday to finish a major United Nations report on how global warming disrupts people's lives, their natural environment and the Earth itself. Don't expect a flowery valentine to the planet: instead an activist group predicted 'a nightmare painted in the dry language of science'.
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World
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International
2/13/2022 11:49:41 AM
Soaring energy prices have brought massive profits to oil majors, along with fierce criticism from environmentalists and politicians at a time when consumers are left with rising bills.
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World
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International
2/9/2022 10:37:40 PM
US climate envoy John Kerry called Wednesday for an "open and competitive" energy market in Mexico, where planned energy reforms have alarmed foreign investors and environmentalists alike.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Features
2/8/2022 9:07:52 PM
Wetlands sustain biodiversity, provide food and fresh water, and store carbon that helps to regulate climate change. What is Egypt doing to protect them, asks Mahmoud Bakr
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Opinion
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2/6/2022 11:37:00 AM
The future of food seems more and more uncertain in the Near East and North Africa (NENA region), as it faces growing food insecurity and malnutrition.
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Egypt
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Society
2/2/2022 4:57:17 PM
Air pollution in Greater Cairo and the Nile Delta is down by 25.5 percent as of December compared to the same period the previous year, Egypt's Minister of the Environment Yasmin Fouad said on Wednesday in a meeting with Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly where she reviewed the report on the environmental agenda for 2021.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
1/27/2022 8:03:10 PM
The US supports Egypt in organising a successful United Nations Conference of the Parties (COP27) in November, said John Kerry, the US special presidential envoy for climate.
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Egypt
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Society
1/26/2022 8:48:11 PM
Egyptian Environment Minister Yasmine Fouad has stressed that Egypt is keen to benefit from the outcomes of the COP26 climate conference in Glasgow during the upcoming COP27, which is set to be held November in Egypt's Red Sea resort of Sharm El-Sheikh.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
1/21/2022 5:26:53 PM
Egypt’s Minister of Environment Yasmine Fouad met on Friday with the UN’s Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia’s (ESCWA) executive secretary, Rola Dashti, to discuss technical support the commission could provide Egypt ahead of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP27), set for Red Sea Resort city of Sharm el-Sheikh in November.
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