World
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International
11/28/2023 9:58:53 PM
Pope Francis has cancelled his upcoming trip to Dubai for the COP28 climate talks after advice from doctors concerned about his recent flu-like symptoms, the Vatican said Tuesday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Focus
11/28/2023 8:34:33 PM
As the UN COP28 Climate Change Conference launches in the UAE this week, experts may need to address the environmental hazards posed by the Israeli war on Gaza, writes Sawsan Samy Elawady from Dubai
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Opinion
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11/28/2023 6:14:10 PM
During the upcoming Climate UN Conference on Climate Change (COP28), it is imperative that leaders take comprehensive and equitable action addressing adaptation to climate impacts, food system transformation, and stakeholder inclusion.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
11/28/2023 5:52:13 PM
What we need to contain the world climate crisis is the political will to do so, writes German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock in the run-up to the UN COP28 Climate Conference in Dubai
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
11/28/2023 5:11:41 PM
Israeli President Isaac Herzog and his Palestinian counterpart Mahmud Abbas will both address the COP28 UN climate talks in Dubai this week, seven weeks into the Israeli war on Gaza, officials said on Tuesday.
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World
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Region
11/27/2023 9:55:45 PM
The United Nations chief on Monday urged world leaders to take decisive action to tackle ever-worsening climate change when they gather at the COP28 summit in Dubai starting this week.
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World
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International
11/27/2023 11:08:51 AM
President Joe Biden will miss the latest UN climate summit in Dubai, after two years of attending the talks in hopes of highlighting US leadership, a US official said Sunday.
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Life & Style
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Health
11/26/2023 10:55:22 AM
Growing calls for the world to come to grips with the many ways that global warming affects human health have prompted the first day dedicated to the issue at crunch UN climate talks starting next week.
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World
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International
11/25/2023 12:48:19 PM
Pope Francis canceled his scheduled activities Saturday due to "light flu symptoms" a week ahead of a key climate address he is due to make in Dubai.
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Business
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Economy
11/20/2023 7:07:16 PM
The Ministry of International Cooperation held a high-level roundtable of the Nexus of Water, Food, and Energy (NWFE) program on the first anniversary of the NWFE program.
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Business
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Economy
11/19/2023 7:18:55 PM
Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly witnessed the launch of a high-level roundtable organized by the Ministry of International Cooperation to mark one year of the Nexus on Water, Food and Energy (NWFE) program.
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Life & Style
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Health
11/19/2023 6:19:05 PM
More common droughts will put millions at risk of starving, mosquitoes spreading farther than ever before will take infectious diseases with them, and health systems will struggle to cope with the burden, the researchers warned.
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World
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International
11/8/2023 3:56:58 PM
This October was the hottest on record globally, 1.7 degrees Celsius (3.1 degrees Fahrenheit) warmer than the pre-industrial average for the month, and the fifth straight month with such a mark in what will now almost certainly be the warmest year ever recorded.
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Business
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Energy
11/3/2023 6:17:31 PM
Mahmoud Mohieldin, UN Climate Change High-Level Champion for Egypt, highlighted the contrast between COP27 and COP28, indicating that COP27 focused on mobilizing funds for climate action, while COP28's primary emphasis is on speeding up the just energy transition to achieve emissions reduction targets.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
10/31/2023 10:54:30 PM
Placing the water issue at the forefront of global climate action was at the heart of discussions during Cairo Water Week 2023, reports Nesmahar Sayed
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Business
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Economy
10/30/2023 5:01:30 PM
The sixth edition of Cairo Water Week kicked off on Sunday under the theme "Action on Adaptation in the Water Sector for Sustainability," under the auspices of President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi.
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World
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International
10/29/2023 3:03:42 PM
China’s foreign minister considers that the road to an expected meeting between President Xi Jinping and US President Joe Biden would not be "smooth-sailing” and that both sides must work together to achieve results, the foreign ministry said on Sunday.
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Business
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Economy
10/24/2023 3:33:22 PM
Egypt's Ministry of International Cooperation and the World Bank Group held extensive discussions with the Climate Investment Fund (CIF) mission on the executive plan for the Nature, People and Climate Investment initiative.
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World
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International
10/17/2023 5:02:27 PM
Greta Thunberg was detained by British police on Tuesday alongside other climate activists who gathered outside a central London hotel to disrupt a meeting of oil and gas company executives.
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Business
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Energy
10/10/2023 6:52:47 PM
Investments related to climate risks mitigation have to reach 12 percent of total investments in emerging markets and developing economies by 2030, which is a significant increase from the current three percent, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Tuesday.
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