Egypt dedicates hotline to protect endangered species
The Egyptian Ministry of Environment’s dedicated hotline has become an indispensable asset, rescuing a significant…
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Cop28’s fossil fuel deal: a missed opportunity for global action
Scientists warned that the lack of a clear commitment to end fossil fuels at Cop28 is a serious threat to the…
El-Gouna Film Festival kicks off with films from Palestine, Sudan
The sixth El-Gouna Film Festival (GFF), after two delays, starts on Thursday with special programmes featuring…
World Bank pledges $10bln for climate action in MENA by 2025
The World Bank's regional director for Sustainable Development for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA),…
EU chief praises COP 28 climate deal
EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Wednesday that the deal reached at the COP28 climate summit…
COP28 approves ‘historic’ climate deal on fossil fuels
On Wednesday, Sultan Al-Jaber, President of COP28, announced that the final draft of the Global Stocktake received…
ADIB issues first USD-denominated Green Sukuk
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) issued the world’s first USD green Sukuk on Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange ADX on…
Liverpool FC participates in COP28 to forge an eco-friendly legacy
During the COP28, Liverpool made a surprising appearance, standing out in a noticeable lack of representation from…
Afghanistan suffers climate disasters, no seat at U.N. COP
For the third consecutive year, Afghanistan has been excluded from UN climate talks amid the country’s escalating…
COP28 in overtime as negotiators push for phase out deal
The COP28 was rapidly approaching an extended schedule on Tuesday as negotiators anticipated a new draft agreement…
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