Egypt produces forty to fifty thousand tons of municipal solid waste or MSW (a fancy word for trash) daily, with more than 20% coming from Cairo alone. We ultimately co-exist with this waste; storing it, getting rid of it, and even on occasion we (...)
The Red Sea is a diverse and fascinating ecosystem. Even as one of the most saline water bodies in the world, it supports thousands of marine organisms. In fact, more than 10 percent of them are exclusive to this exotic place. The coral reefs that (...)
CAIRO: The world has come a long way in the politics of climate change. Even when the US wounded the movement by its refusal to ratify the Kyoto Protocol, the world is optimistic that carbon emissions may be mitigated and the global warming (...)
CAIRO: The world has come a long way in the politics of climate change. Even when the US wounded the movement by its refusal to ratify the Kyoto Protocol, the world is optimistic that carbon emissions may be mitigated and the global warming (...)
BAHARIYA, Egypt: As a tourist hot spot, the western deserts oases are probably the most unknown to the general public. The reason is simple; when mentioning the possibility of traveling to the desert to some of my peers, I was met with dark humor. (...)
CAIRO: When it comes to Earth and the environment, emitting carbon dioxide into the atmosphere in itself is non-problematic since CO2 is an integral part of the carbon cycle. Humankind has released millions and millions of tons of carbon dioxide as (...)
CAIRO: The effect of CO2 emissions on climate change is highly correlated with the automobile in the mainstream media. However, many people seem to forget that some of our other footprints are even bigger than those caused by vehicles.
On one (...)
CAIRO: Egypt produces forty to fifty thousand tons of municipal solid waste or MSW (a fancy word for trash) daily, with more than 20% coming from Cairo alone. We ultimately co-exist with this waste; storing it, getting rid of it, and even on (...)