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Swedish cyclist pedals to Egypt to raise climate awareness
2 years, 1 month ago

Swedish cyclist pedals to Egypt to raise climate awareness

The Hindu  

She has pedalled thousands of miles from Sweden to Egypt's Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh to deliver a simple message: Stop climate change. Here mission is to raise awareness and urge world leaders gathered at the annual U.N. climate conference known as COP27 to take concrete steps to stop climate change, she said. “They really have to stop climate …

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Live updates | UN Climate Summit
2 years, 1 month ago

Live updates | UN Climate Summit

Associated Press  

SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt — ___ KEY DEVELOPMENTS: — Treaty against fossil fuels floated at UN climate summit — UN experts urge stringent rules to stop net zero greenwash — Clock ticking for jailed Egypt activist on hunger strike — Their lagoons languishing, precious Spanish wetlands go dry ___ U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry had an encounter with …

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Clock ticking for jailed Egypt activist on hunger strike
2 years, 1 month ago

Clock ticking for jailed Egypt activist on hunger strike

Associated Press  

SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt — The family of one of Egypt’s top jailed pro-democracy activists warn that the clock is ticking on his life as they plead with world leaders at the U.N. climate conference to press Egypt for his release. At the Sharm el-Sheikh gathering, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz raised …

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COP27: Host resort town gives Egypt tight grip over protests
2 years, 1 month ago

COP27: Host resort town gives Egypt tight grip over protests

Associated Press  

SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt — With turquoise seawaters and rich coral reefs, Egypt’s resort town of Sharm el-Sheikh is a picturesque location for this year’s United Nations global summit on climate change, known as COP27. As COP27 approaches, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi’s government has touted its efforts to make Sharm el-Sheikh a more eco-friendly city, with new solar panels and …

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