UN: Haiti tops list of disaster deaths
Hurricane-ravaged Haiti, still recovering from a devastating 2010 earthquake, has suffered the highest number of disaster deaths of any country in the past two decades, the UN said. Haiti, the...
Dear Beirut… How will you fight newly expected Incinerators?
The way Lebanese officials are dealing with the garbage crisis in the “gem of the Mediterranean” could not get any worse than it currently is. What’s new?… you might be thinking. The most...
Morocco to Support Pacific Island Countries at COP22
Morocco has announced that it would Pay for Travel Expenses, Accommodation for the delegations of the Pacific island countries participating at the COP22. Morocco’s Permanent Representative to the...
What if New York’s “trash man” came to Lebanon?
Did you ever not have enough from buying more products in increasing amounts, even if you do not need them?… Well, you’re contributing in the presence of consumerism to a large extent. We...
Largest solar project in ME by Shams Dubai will allow customers to install PV panels on rooftops
Dubai, on Wednesday, launched the largest project of the Shams Dubai initiative at a press conference held on the margins of the 18th Water, Energy, Technology and Environment Exhibition (WETEX)....
Typhoon Chaba leaves six dead in South Korea
South Korea cleaned up today after Typhoon Chaba lashed its southern coast with powerful winds and heavy rains that triggered flash floods and left six people dead and four missing. The violent...
From beach trash to art
Every parent has watched bemused as excited kids toss aside gifts to play with the boxes instead. But what about when they ignore the shells on a beach in favour of plastic bottle tops? That was the...
UN: Paris climate pact to enter into force in 30 days
The landmark Paris climate deal will enter into force in 30 days, after being ratified by 72 countries accounting for more than 56 per cent of global greenhouse gas emissions, the UN’s climate...
