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North African date palms have Middle Eastern origin
Oldest archaeological evidence for Phoenix dactylifera found in UAE, Kuwait
Study reveals first direct evidence of Basilosaurus isis’ diet
15-metre-long ancient whale, discovered in Wadi Al-Hitan, was top marine predator
Eye in sky enables scientists to gauge global poverty
Researchers from Arhus University monitored implementing UN SDGs through satellite images
Study suggests generating solar energy from snow-covered mountains
Electricity must be produced when it is needed, as it is difficult to store large amounts of it
Mansourasouras tops Egypt’s scientific phenomenon in 2018
Egypt first Arab, African country to host COP14 on CBD
UN committed to create space for conflict resolution in 2019
Climate change moving faster than we are, says UN secretary-general
Science taking pictures of cats for very important reason
For AI to work well, it needs to be trained first on lot of data —not just any kind of data, but information that reflects kinds of tasks AI will be working on
Asexual reproduction in rice, turns agricultural dream into reality
Number of researchers, institutions, particularly in Europe, boycott GMOs
Egypt hosts PERSGA’s workshop addressing ecosystem management in Red Sea
SEM Project’s achievements exceed expectations of such projects: EEAA chairperson
Salmon may lose ability to detect dangers as carbon emissions increase
We hope findings will alert people to potential consequences of elevated carbon emissions, says research biologist at NOAA Fisheries
Minister of Environment stresses need to achieve commitments of Paris Agreement
Egypt, Germany elected by COP24 presidency to lead negotiations regarding convention’s funding
Presidency of COP14 selects Egypt, Germany to lead funding negotiations
Minister of Environment presided Egypt’s delegation to COP24
Revolution in cereal crops’ breeding: planting rice clones from its seeds
Oraby rice increases Egypt’s production of crop, resists drought, saves water
Barbecued meat, rice, drinking water could kill you softly
Because of human activities, arsenic pollution is rising
COP24 launches in Poland with hopes to meet PAWP’s goals
Minister of Environment presided Egypt’s delegation to COP24
UN COP14 closes in Sharm El-Sheikh, with agreement to scale up investments in nature, people
Parties launch Sharm El-Sheikh declaration, invite UNGA for high level summit on biodiversity by 2020
Round table for addressing air pollution, solid wastes management
Decreasing air pollution will enhance air quality, achieve notable results by 2020, says Fouad
15% of terrestrial, 7% of marine areas currently covered by protected areas: report
Over 20m km2 of earth’s land surface, nearly 27m km2 of marine areas designated as ‘Protected Areas’
Beef, soybeans’ production destroying biodiversity
Egypt’s COP14 discussions highlights severe deforestation caused by their production
IWBN organises photo gallery for women’s role in conserving biodiversity
Showroom displayed during COP14 in Sharm El-Sheikh
Minister of Environment announces winners of biodiversity awards
Sweden won presidency of executive office of Cartagena Protocol
Fouad, Al-Mashat inaugurate 1st phase of Ras Mohammed Protected Area during COP14
Minister of Environment heads bike rally, calls for achieving harmony with nature
Non-governmental initiatives presented in BISF attract visitors of COP14
Wadi Degla Virtual Museum raises public awareness over importance, value of protected area
COP 14 participants discuss conserving migratory species, traditional handicrafts
Arab group supports Egypt’s initiative to combine implementation of Rio environmental conventions
Egypt’s initiative aims to organise application of Rio conventions, not actual combination: COP14
Around 6,000 attended COP 14 so far, says Zedan
Fouad presides first meeting of combining Rio conventions initiative
Al-Sisi launched Egyptian initiative during COP14 opening session
World welcomes Al-Sisi’s initiative to combine 3 Rio environmental conventions: environment minister
Aichi Biodiversity Targets’ deadline in 2020, says CBD secretary
Egypt, UK work to develop post 2020 Biodiversity Global Framework
British Minister for Environment visits Egypt
Ministry of Environment signs two agreements with UNDP
Fouad, Nasr inaugurate investment, biodiversity forum
‘Blue Carbon’ could help save our planet from harmful emissions
Study says that restoring mangroves could limit negative environmental impacts