environment

Egypt's Environment Ministry rescues 20 animals of 5 endangered species

Tue, 05 Nov 2024 - 12:12 GMT

They are currently being rehabilitated as they will be released in the wild.

Environment min. announces launch of 2024 Climathon conf. in Upper Egypt

Sat, 02 Nov 2024 - 09:55 GMT

The conference, themed “Climathon Upper Egypt – For Sustainable and Urban Cities”, took place in Qena governorate within the framework of the National Solid Waste Management Program/EU Green (NSWMP- EU Green) under the auspices of the Environment Ministry and the European Union in cooperation with the German Corporation for International Cooperation (GIZ).

How Israel commits ecocide in Gaza

Sun, 13 Oct 2024 - 07:40 GMT

Approximately 85,000 tons of explosives have been thrown on the Gaza strip, equivalent to the impact of five or six nuclear bombs. This devastation has severely harmed the region’s air quality, agriculture, water supply, irrigation, and marine life, with consequences that may last for hundreds of years.

Egypt sets plan to green main thoroughfares nationwide: Minister of Environment

Fri, 30 Aug 2024 - 11:22 GMT

This initiative is being carried out in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture, the Ministry of Social Solidarity, the Ministry of Education, and various civil society organizations dedicated to environmental causes, the Minister added

Environment min. reviews strategic plan to confront black cloud

Thu, 22 Aug 2024 - 07:20 GMT

Egyptian Minister of Environment Yasmine Fouad reviewed her ministry's strategic plan to confront the black cloud phenomenon.

Egypt’s Minister of Environment heads to Canada to attend preparations for Conference of the Parties on Biodiversity

Sat, 17 Aug 2024 - 10:32 GMT

During the workshop, Fouad will share her experience as the President of COP14 from 2018 to 2021 and Egypt’s role in preparing the draft global biodiversity framework beyond 2020. Fouad had previously joined the discussion with her Canadian counterpart in facilitating consultations on the global biodiversity framework during COP15.

Environment min., UAE’s BEEAH Group mull means to boost coop.

Sat, 20 Jul 2024 - 04:03 GMT

The delegation members voiced their keenness to boost cooperation ties with Egypt and have further investments in different promising fields.

Egypt spends LE9B on introducing waste management system

Sat, 15 Jun 2024 - 12:46 GMT

Models of integrated waste management have been set up in each of Cairo, Alexandria, Kafr El Sheikh, Damietta, Port Said, and Ismailiyah.

Environment min., WB mission discuss developing environmental curricula in universities

Sat, 18 May 2024 - 11:48 GMT

This came within the framework of the meetings of the WB’s mission to review the project.

Encouraging Climate Action for Our Future

Sat, 02 Mar 2024 - 12:02 GMT

Pam Allio on why we owe it to future generations to act now.

Connecting with Resources

Fri, 01 Mar 2024 - 10:35 GMT

Youth environmental activist Alakoka Kailahi on the role of social media in eliminating climate change illiteracy.

Egypt supports youths, differently-abled people via electronic platform for green products

Sat, 10 Feb 2024 - 12:37 GMT

Dr. Yasmine Fouad, Minister of Environment, confirmed that during the coming period, youth and people who are differently abled will be supported through the Ministry’s electronic platform for environmentally friendly products.

Egypt applies 179 projects to confront climate change, protect ozone layer in past 9 yrs

Sat, 07 Oct 2023 - 11:20 GMT

A booklet issued by the Story of a Homeland conference included features of the development that took place in the environmental sector in Egypt over the past 9 years.

Egypt signs 3 MoU's in green investment during 1st Environment, Climate Investment Forum

Tue, 12 Sep 2023 - 11:12 GMT

The forum was opened by Dr. Mostafa Madbouly, Prime Minister of the forum, with the participation of a large number of people, including: ministers, officials, heads of various economic and regulatory bodies, and leaders of major companies operating in various economic activities.

Egypt inaugurates the Environmental and Climate Forum

Tue, 12 Sep 2023 - 10:41 GMT

The primary objective of the forum is to showcase a range of favorable investment prospects for the private sector.

Egypt’s Minister of Environment participates in 19th session of AMCEN

Thu, 17 Aug 2023 - 01:06 GMT

On the sidelines of the conference, the Minister of Environment will hold a number of bilateral meetings to discuss issues and challenges facing the continent and enhance joint cooperation.

Egypt's law regulate electricity transmission system in accordance with environmental standards

Thu, 17 Aug 2023 - 09:34 GMT

The Electricity Law included a number of tasks for the Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company to operate the electricity transmission system in accordance with economic and environmental standards.

EBRD official lauds Egypt capabilities to produce green hydrogen

Thu, 03 Aug 2023 - 05:54 GMT

The Egyptian government plays an important role in the production of green hydrogen in cooperation with the private sector.

Egypt's Eco-tourism: An approach to protecting and preserving nature

Wed, 26 Jul 2023 - 09:25 GMT

The measures include launching the initiative “Towards Green Development for the Tourism Sector” in 2020, in coordination between the Ministries of Environment and Tourism.

Parliamentary committee approves USAID grant to adapt to climate change negative impact

Tue, 11 Jul 2023 - 07:35 GMT

The grant is part of the Climate Change Initiative, which was signed in September 2022, and amounts to 15 million US dollars, through the United States Agency for International Development.

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