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Egypt
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Society
9/11/2022 7:09:24 PM
Egypt is “very keen” to allow the greatest possible number of local and foreign civil society organisations to participate and express their views in the 2022 UN Climate Change Conference (COP27), Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly said on Sunday.
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Egypt
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Society
9/11/2022 4:34:45 PM
Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Hani Suweilam said that Egypt is one of the world's most affected countries by climate change, noting that the country is suffering water scarcity, high temperature, erosion and saltwater intrusion into fresh water.
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World
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International
9/11/2022 2:58:42 PM
Two more U.S. military planes loaded with tons of aid for Pakistanis affected by flooding from deadly monsoon rains landed Sunday in southern Sindh province, one of the worst-affected regions in the impoverished country.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
9/11/2022 1:52:48 PM
The Egyptian cabinet's Information and Decision Support Centre (IDSC) has recently affirmed that transitioning the global vehicle fleet to zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) technologies is crucial to decarbonising road transport and meeting climate goals.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
9/9/2022 8:12:00 PM
Egypt is intensifying efforts for climate action in the run-up to the UN COP27 Climate Conference, notably at meetings in Indonesia and Chile last week.
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World
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Africa
9/9/2022 6:25:59 PM
From drought to cyclones and sea level rise, the cost of damage caused by climate change in Africa will only get higher as the world warms, sparking concerns from activists and officials about how to pay for it.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
9/9/2022 3:03:00 PM
In the Qamber Shahdad Kot district as in other parts of Pakistan this year, climate change has hurt architecture as much as its inhabitants.
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World
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International
9/9/2022 1:14:38 PM
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said the world owes impoverished Pakistan ``massive'' help recovering from devastating floods because other nations have contributed more to the climate change thought to have triggered the deluge.
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Business
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Economy
9/8/2022 9:28:38 PM
During the second day of the Egypt International Cooperation Forum (Egypt-ICF 2022) on Thursday, participants asserted the importance of public-private sector partnerships in accelerating climate action in Africa.
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World
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Region
9/8/2022 6:34:56 PM
The Middle East is heating at nearly twice the global average, threatening potentially devastating impacts on its people and economies, a new climate study shows.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
9/8/2022 5:38:00 PM
Startups are finding innovative ways to adapt to and mitigate the impacts of climate change through environmentally friendly products.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
9/8/2022 5:37:00 PM
Hiroshi Matano, executive vice president of the World Bank’s Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency, speaks about the agency’s role in Egypt and its support for climate change mitigation and adaptation
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Business
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Economy
9/8/2022 5:26:50 PM
Africa needs significant investments to build climate adaptation and resilience capacity in order to gain the benefits of climate resilience, investments which exceed the capacity of African countries alone, AfDB Vice President Kevin Urama said.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
9/8/2022 2:35:48 PM
UN Climate Change High Level Champion for Egypt Mahmoud Mohieldin has stressed the need to deal with Africa as a key partner in climate action, indicating “it is time to strengthen partnerships with the African continent in the areas of water, energy and food, as the current funding is not sufficient”.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
9/8/2022 10:44:14 AM
US Climate Envoy John Kerry has lauded Egypt's Nexus on Water, Food and Energy (NWFE) Programme that was launched for financing eco-friendly and green projects, saying it is a model for best ever development programs directed to face climate change effects.
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World
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Africa
9/7/2022 10:30:18 PM
New British prime minister Liz Truss has never said much in public about Africa.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
9/7/2022 9:58:08 PM
UN Climate Change High Level Champion for Egypt Mahmoud Mohieldin stressed on Wednesday the importance of prioritising climate projects in the food, water and energy sectors, as global indicators refer to a high increase in demand in the three fields by 2030 by 35, 40, and 50 percent respectively because of the rising world population.
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Business
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Economy
9/7/2022 9:39:12 PM
The Second edition of Egypt International Cooperation Forum (Egypt-ICF 2022) asserted the need for the international community to move from pledges to implementation in terms fulfilling its climate finance commitments.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
9/7/2022 6:54:30 PM
Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi asserted that Egypt International Cooperation Forum (Egypt-ICF) 2022 represents strong pushing power for the anticipated Conference of Partners on Climate Change (COP27), which Egypt is scheduled to host in November in Sharm El-Sheikh.
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Business
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Economy
9/7/2022 5:31:17 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi attended on Wednesday the opening of the second edition of the Egypt-International Cooperation Forum (Egypt-ICF) in the New Administrative Capital (NAC), as the country continues to prepare for the COP27.
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