Environment

Refugees

Oil refinery threatens health of refugees in Iraqi camp

Refugees and IDPs suffer health cost of living close to flaring pits, with each one on average releasing 400m tonnes of CO2 annually
Environment
UN still short of funding target needed to rescue decaying tanker off Yemen's coast
Inside Egypt
Egypt 'creating climate of fear for environmentalists' ahead of COP27
Environment
Anger at closure of Egypt's largest coke factory ahead of UN climate summit
Environment
The UAE has banned fishing of rare sharks and rays. So why are they appearing in markets?
Environment
Algeria wildfires severely damaged Unesco-listed park, says expert
Environment
Yemen's displaced people move from war to flooding in devastated Marib
Environment
Two people killed as wildfires ravage Morocco
Environment
Lebanon's natural heritage threatened by rampant development
Environment
Five of the highest mountains in the Middle East and North Africa
Environment
Posidonia oceanica: The sea plant protecting life in and around the Mediterranean
Syria War
Scorched earth: How a decade of war destroyed Syria's farmlands
Russia-Ukraine war
Turkey: Russia-Ukraine war may have caused rising dolphin deaths in Black Sea
Environment
Ethiopia begins generating electricity from controversial Nile dam
Environment
UK and EU plastic waste pollutes soil and water in Turkey, says Greenpeace
Environment
Air pollution costs Middle East and North Africa $141bn, says World Bank
Environment
Dying fish and a dying trade: Fishermen lament Iraq's shrinking Lake Razzaza
Environment
Gulf Arab countries on alert for more heavy rains
Environment
More than 30 killed in Sudan gold mine collapse
Environment
Israeli ministry blocks UAE pipeline deal, citing risk to Red Sea
Climate crisis
'Too much': Gaza's farmers suffer from climate crisis, occupation
Syria War
The lake that vanished: Climate change and conflict combine in Syria's Idlib
Climate crisis
COP26: Middle East climate activists slam deal as 'epic' greenwashing failure