COP27
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To Know
11/12/2022 4:00:00 PM
Foreign Minister and President of the 27th UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) Sameh Shoukry and US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry announced on Friday $150 million initiative to accelerate adaptation in the African continent meant to save millions of lives and their livelihoods.
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COP27
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Sharm El-Sheikh
11/12/2022 3:49:48 PM
At the UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) in Sharm El-Sheikh, you may notice some people wearing a red flower in the buttonhole of their suit or on their dresses and wonder what the significance of such a symbol is.
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COP27
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Sharm El-Sheikh
11/12/2022 2:35:49 PM
As the U.N. climate talks in Egypt near the halfway point, negotiators are working hard to draft deals on a wide range of issues they'll put to ministers next week in the hope of getting a substantial result by the end.
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COP27
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Sharm El-Sheikh
11/12/2022 2:33:42 PM
Wearing a traditional feathered headdress, Zé Bajaga Apurinã travelled to the 2022 UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) in Sharm El-Sheikh to deliver a message about the negative effects of climate change on the lives of his people in Brazil.
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COP27
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Focus
11/12/2022 2:00:00 PM
Al-Ahram’s Al-Siyassa Al-Dawliya magazine’s Arabic language website has launched a special supplement for climate change to coincide with the ongoing 27th UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) taking place in Egypt’s Sharm El-Sheikh city from 6 to 18 November.
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COP27
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Climate change
11/12/2022 12:37:26 PM
Ramesh Hanumaiya digs a few inches into his field with his hand and examines the soil. There is movement in the thick, brown earth: Tiny earthworms being disturbed from their homestead.
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COP27
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Focus
11/12/2022 10:37:24 AM
Yordan Diaz Gonzales pulled weeds from his fields with a tractor until Cuba's summer rainy season turned them into foot-deep red mud.
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Egypt
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Politics
11/11/2022 11:04:30 PM
On the sidelines of the COP27 in Sharm El-Sheikh, Prime Minister of Pakistan Shehbaz Sharif spoke to Alaa Thabet, the editor-in-chief of Al-Ahram Daily about his country's agenda at the climate conference and bilateral of Pakistani-Egyptian relations among other pertinent issues.
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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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