Libya’s environmental crisis is due to neglect and and conflict
The Libyan Environment Minister for the Tripoli-based Government of National Unity, Ibrahim Al-Arabi, highlighted in an interview the “catastrophic” environmental...
Environment
Death toll rises in Nigeria as government fails to contain floods
Nigeria is drowning as floods continue to ravage the country this monsoon. With deaths mounting, critics say failed governance is...
Earthquake strikes Algeria as seismic activity continues
A 3.6-magnitude earthquake was recorded in the Bouira region, adding to a growing list of tremors shaking Algeria in recent...
UAE makes 94 arrests over environmental crimes
The UAE led a large-scale crackdown on environment crimes within the Amazon Basin, in which 94 arrests and the seizure...
Tunisia and UK partner in clean energy project
The British Embassy in Tunisia, in partnership with WWF UK and WWF North Africa, has launched a 12-month initiative to...
Tunisia’s economic plan fuels pollution despite public health concerns
Tunisia's economic concerns have led to plans to expand fertiliser production at the Gabes phosphate plant, despite long-standing health concerns,...
Mercury poisoning is sweeping through Senegal’s gold mines
In the gold-rich hills of Senegal’s Kedougou Region, several women spend their days sifting through mounds of sediment, washing out...
Mohamed Adow: Trump’s push on fossil-fuels in Africa must be rejected
President Donald Trump’s administration has recently taken to urging African leaders to burn more planet-heating fossil fuels, and in particular...
Morocco tackles six years of drought
Morocco is spending hundreds of millions to supply water to parched cities farther south but experts question the sustainability of...
Jessica Obeid: MENA’s energy needs demand-side management
Governments around the Middle East and North Africa region are investing billions of dollars in power generation, yet supply is...
Report reveals just 7 countries met clean air standards in 2024
In 2024, only 7 countries worldwide met the standards for clean air set by the World Health Organisation. According to...
Dr. Majid Rafizadeh: Africa suffers critically from climate change
Climate change is not just an environmental issue, it is a global crisis with economic, social and security implications. Nowhere...
London court investigates Shell over oil spills
A hearing has commenced at the high court in London into allegations that oil spills from Shell have polluted areas...
Moroccan activist’s jailing allegedly ‘politically motivated’
image coming A Moroccan earthquake activist who led protests against the government’s response has been imprisoned in a move...
Tibet: Major earthquake kills at least 95 people
At least 95 people have been killed after a major earthquake rocked Tibet on January 7th, according to Al-Jazeera. The...
