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Crisis on the Nile: Global warming and overuse threaten Africa’s longest river

Running from Uganda to Egypt, the Nile is essential to the survival of millions of people living in Africa. But a combination of climate...

In Sudan, conflict and environmental decline go hand in hand- Abuelgasim Adam from (UNEP’s)

Last month, Sudan’s Blue Nile State declared a state of emergency following a rash of tribal fighting that reportedly left more than 200 people...

Khartoum announces arrangements of the delegation in the (COP27) Conference

Al-Yurae-Khartoum – (SUNA) – The Secretary-General of the Supreme Council for Environment and Natural Resources, Dr. Mona Ali Mohamed Mohamed Ahmed chaired today in...

Divided world leders meet in Egypt tasked with taming the terrifying global warming

Cairo (AFP) – Leaders of a divided world meet in Egypt on Monday tasked with taming the terrifying juggernaut of global warming as they...

Egypt’s COP27: African countries ‘shortchanged’

Paris (AFP) – It is being billed as the "African COP" but scientists and campaigners on the continent least responsible for climate change fear...

The Nile is in mortal danger, from its source to the sea

Alty (Sudan) (AFP) – The pharaohs worshipped it as a god, the eternal bringer of life. But the clock is ticking on the Nile....

Emperor penguins now a threatened species due to climate change, U.S. says

By Clark Mindock New York (Reuters) - Antarctica’s emperor penguin is at risk of extinction due to rising global temperatures and sea ice loss, the...

Diplomatic ecosystem aims to save Red Sea corals

Biochemists studying Red Sea corals, which are particularly resilient to global warming, recently completed an expedition to Djibouti in eastern Africa. The mission, led...

Global CO2 emissions to grow less than 1% this year thanks to renewables- IEA

LONDON (Reuters) By Nina Chestney-Global carbon dioxide emissions from burning fossil fuels are expected to rise by just under 1% this year, as the...

Climate activists target art: Van Gogh’s masterpiece ‘Sunflowers’ defaced

Two protesters, who have thrown tinned soup at Vincent Van Gogh's famous 1888 work “Sunflowers”, are seen at the National Gallery in London on...

Ever more land and labour

by : Sven BeckertWhat describes an unremarkable day in the lives of hundreds of millions of the world’s urbanites, a day you have experienced...

Heat-resilient Red Sea reefs offer last stand for corals

Marsa Alam (Egypt) (AFP) – Beneath the waters off Egypt's Red Sea coast a kaleidoscopic ecosystem teems with life that could become the world's...

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