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Business
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Energy
5/31/2023 2:47:21 PM
Mahmoud Mohieldin, UN climate change high level champion for Egypt and UN special envoy on Financing 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda, advocated for substantial efforts to reform the global financing system to fulfil the needs of developing countries in tackling climate change.
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World
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Africa
4/27/2023 9:29:11 AM
A devastating drought that has struck the Horn of Africa could not have occurred without global warming, according to a new report released Thursday from an international team of climate scientists.
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World
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Region
4/15/2023 1:09:56 PM
Sultan Al Jaber, president of the COP28 climate talks, called on Saturday for "available, accessible and affordable" finance for the developing economies most vulnerable to the destructive impacts of a warming planet.
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Business
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Economy
11/22/2022 8:15:36 PM
“The well-organised COP27 came amid great challenges the African continent is facing, which exacerbated by the consequences of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine that placed a big pressure on the continent’s countries”, said the acclaimed Russian billionaire entrepreneur Andrey Melnichenko in an interview with Ahram Online held in Sharm El-Sheikh during the UN Conference of Partners on Climate Change in its 27the (COP27) Egypt hosted 6-20 November.
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COP27
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Focus
11/15/2022 11:17:21 PM
Under the Paris Agreement, which came into force in 2016, countries agreed to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions and work together to adapt to the effects of climate change. To act on this, and codify their individual commitments, each country submitted its so-called Nationally Determined Contribution.
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COP27
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To Know
11/14/2022 1:01:41 PM
Global climate talks in Egypt headed into their second half on Monday with plenty of uncertainty left over whether there'll be a substantial deal to combat climate change.
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World
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International
11/11/2022 4:46:37 PM
President Joe Biden arrived Friday in Egypt for a global climate meeting with a giant domestic investment in tow, and he's likely to face questions about how far the U.S. will go to pull other large greenhouse gas emitters along.
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COP27
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Sharm El-Sheikh
11/10/2022 8:26:10 PM
Brazil's president-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Thursday he would travel to Egypt to take part in the COP27 global climate summit next week to meet international leaders.
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Egypt
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Sharm El-Sheikh
11/7/2022 12:43:32 PM
Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy Mohamed Shaker said the ongoing global climate summit (COP27), which kicked off on Sunday in the Red Sea city of Sharm El-Sheikh, is a significant opportunity for luring new clean energy and green hydrogen investments.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Focus
10/21/2022 7:37:00 PM
Al-Ahram Weekly examines how Egypt contributes to global climate action and what it expects to gain from organising the COP27 Climate Change Conference in Sharm El-Sheikh.
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COP27
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Sharm El-Sheikh
10/14/2022 3:05:00 PM
World Bank Group President David Malpass lauded the strong ties with the WB member states, including Egypt, pointing out that the bank looks forward to working with Egypt towards a successful 2022 global climate conference, COP27.
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Business
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Economy
10/4/2022 8:38:58 PM
Minister of Finance Mohamed Maait called on insurers to contribute to speeding up the transition to a green economy and to invest in green bonds in order to make the insurance industry a part of the solution for the global climate crisis.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
9/6/2022 9:24:31 PM
For global climate enthusiasts and digital artists, the ClimaTech Run 2022 is a platform to link art and passion with the planet while simultaneously inciting climate action in the run-up to the COP27, writes Mai Ghandour
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
9/3/2022 1:39:45 PM
US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry will visit Cairo on 7-8 September to continue ongoing discussions with government and private sector counterparts on accelerating global climate cooperation ahead of COP27, according to a press release by the US State Department.
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Business
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Tech
8/23/2022 3:03:33 PM
Egypt launched on Monday the global Climatech Run 2022 competition, which targets tech-based startups that operate in the field of combatting climate change.
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Business
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Economy
8/21/2022 2:27:46 PM
The Ministry of International Cooperation and Ministry of Communication and Information Technology will launch on Monday the Global Climatech Run 2022 initiative that will foster tech-based startups to combat climate change.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
4/13/2022 1:57:00 PM
The international political situation is crying out for a strong third block to contain the seething bilateral polarisation that burst to the surface with the Russian-Ukrainian war.
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Egypt
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Society
2/17/2022 8:12:08 PM
Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry called for engaging youth and civil society and empowering them to participate in global climate action as he remotely addressed the 21st edition of the World Sustainable Development Summit (WSDS).
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
1/15/2022 8:34:31 PM
Egypt and the UK have affirmed their commitment to accelerating the fight against climate change as well as maintaining and building on the current momentum for global climate action.
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World
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International
1/13/2022 9:22:20 PM
Earth simmered to the sixth hottest year on record in 2021, according to several newly released temperature measurements.
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