As Egypt hosts world leaders at COP27 to discuss action over climate change, an oil terminal is dumping toxic wastewater on the country's Red Sea coast, an investigation by BBC News Arabic has found.

Over 43,000 Egyptians died from diseases related to air pollution in 2012, ... However, Egypt is among countries exposed to 36-69 micrograms per cubic meter, according to the WHO.

Cairo - The Egyptian authorities have issued a religious edict or fatwa banning farmers from burning rice stubble, an annual event that is partly responsible for causing a black cloud of pollution ...

So advanced was Ancient Egypt’s use of copper that Pharaoh Sahure, of the 5th Dynasty, had copper plumbing inside of his funerary pyramid complex, according to the Copper Development Association.

Today, Egypt’s ancient tombs are suffering a different kind of assault, the effects of up to 3,000 sweating, flash-popping tourists who tramp through their corridors each day for a brief link ...

The repercussions of air pollution are severe, leading to respiratory conditions, cardiovascular diseases, and even cancer. Environmentally, it contributes to phenomena like acid rain and climate ...

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The Egyptian House of Representatives’ Energy and Environment Committee on Tuesday approved a US$200 million loan agreement signed between Egypt and the International Bank for Reconstruction and ...

Researchers in Egypt say their country is especially vulnerable to the effects of climate change, ... Pollution in Egypt Pushing Farmers Out December 14, 2018 12:25 PM By Hamada Elrasam; ...