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Global warming will have a severe impact on Arab states where water is already scarce, a regional report warned Thursday ahead of next month's Copenhagen environment summit. Some of the most feared effects include depletion of agricultural land, spread of...

The chief Saudi negotiator at the 2009 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen next month is pessimistic about the chances of the forum succeeding and has accused developed countries of protecting their own economic interests at the expense of...

Saffron spice cultivation should be a growth industry for Indian Kashmir as it begins to recover from decades of unrest, but drou-ght, pollution and corruption are threatening its future. Kashmir is famous for its crocus flowers and their fragrant reddish-orange...

The five-year plan established by the Gulf Cooperation Council's (GCC) environmental awareness commission is to be reviewed by environment ministers during its forthcoming meeting, according to an Environment Public Authority (EPA) official speaking yesterday.

Young adults hoping to become archeologists, architects and preservers of ancient artifacts gathered in Acre earlier this month for the first international conservation training program in Israel. The program, entitled "Saving the Stones," aims to open the gate for future...

Earlier on Monday, Russia announced that due to technical problems its engineers are not able to start up the reactor at the Bushehr plant, Iran's first nuclear power station, by the year's end. "We expect major results by the end...

The Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation (Kahramaa) is all set to phase out the overhead power lines in the country. As part of its mission, Kahramaa has already replaced overhead power lines with the underground cables at several residential...

The country’s political crisis may have been resolved for now, but Lebanon is still exposed to a looming danger of a different kind: natural disasters such as floods, forest fires, landslides and above all earthquakes pose a very real threat...

In a world of ever-increasing carbon emissions, alternative zero-carbon electricity generation options are becoming more and more sought after...SeaNergy has created a prototype system based on the concept of a child playing with a ball in a pool. "Imagine a...