Jordan has won the direct election to become a member of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee to End Plastic Pollution, which is expected to produce an agreement by 2024, according to the Jordan News Agency, Petra.
Secretary-General of the Ministry of Environment Mohammad Khashashneh was also chosen as the representative of the Asia-Pacific ...
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A report by the World Bank Group, entitled “Blue Skies, Blue Seas Air Pollution, Marine Plastics, and Coastal Erosion in the Middle East and North Africa”, said that the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) are among the world’s most polluted regions. It added that that if a green ...
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The New York Times ranked the Dana Biosphere Reserve 25th among 2022's "52 Places for a Changed World," which "highlights places around the globe where travelers can be part of the solution."
On the list , Dana Biosphere Reserve was described as,
"Sustaining traditional livelihood through village restoration in a desert ...
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On Friday, Greenpeace MENA published a report in which the Capital of Jordan, Amman, ranked fourth in terms of NO2 air pollution in the Middle East and North Africa Region. This comes as a result of the city recording an 81 percent rise in nitrogen dioxide (NO2) air pollution ...
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McDonald's opened what is believed to be the UK's first wind-powered net zero restaurant in Market Drayton, Shropshire. The building's cladding is made up of recycled IT equipment and household items, the signs were made from used coffee beans, and the building is insulated using sheep wool.
The fast-food giant ...
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released the first-of-its-kind report about food waste and its impact on climate change.
According to the report, more than 30 percent of food products goes to waste in America, which might seem harmless but is not. The EPA stated that food loss makes up ...
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During the COP26 climate summit, more than 40 countries made pledges to shift away from coal-fired power. A huge step forward, but coal-fired power remains the top industrial polluter and biggest contributing factor to climate change.
Major coal-using nations such as Poland, Vietnam and Chile are among those who took ...
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