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Jinan Nabaa

The world’s most accurate atomic clock in space: ACES gets the world to sync

On April 21st 2025, the European space agency ESA launched what is called the most advanced and accurate atomic clock...
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Karem Monzer

Animal Pesticides: Waste or Resource?

Animal pesticides are one of the most popular forms of fertilizers used in Lebanon, but recent research shows that these...
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Karem Monzer

Nuclear Energy, Renewables, and Climate Justice

Straight from COP29 in Baku, we discuss with world experts why countries are looking to move away from renewable energy sources towards nuclear energy, and how this plays into the climate justice debate....
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Karem Monzer

“…And every year, Beirut Floods”: The disastrous state of Beirut’s infrastructure

Every year, winter brings with it a catastrophe for Beirut: Streets flood, roads cave in, sinkholes form, and whole buildings...
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Heba El Hallak

Claws, Tails, and Stingers: Lebanese Scorpion Farm Sees Hope in Indigenous Species

At their sanitized table, men in white coats adjust their surgical masks and protective eyewear in preparation for the next...
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Lynn Sheikh Moussa

Burning wildfires & deadly monsoons: World feels effects of climate change

More than 100 people have died across East Asia this month as extreme rain, floods, and landslides overtake several countries, including India, China, and Japan. Hundreds of thousands of citizens have been forced to evacuate. In parallel, Lebanon is gearing up for another potential season of wildfires, as temperatures reach...
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Karem Monzer

How Ardkon.com is Accelerating Civic Engagement and Participation

Ardkon.com is an independent grassroots initiative designed to bring communities together while aiding social development. In this video, we sat...
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Karem Monzer

Country of Living; On the Land of Cedars

With climate change an increasing looming threat, how can we protect Lebanon’s forests and preserve its agricultural heritage? In Episode...
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Karem Monzer

Climate Change and Health

Beirut Today spoke to key stakeholders at COP27 about the impact of climate change on health. Thank you to the contributions of specialists from these organisations: World Health Organisation Médecins Sans Frontières UNDP/UNDP Egypt International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies Video by Karem Monzer...
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Heba El Hallak

Planting trees and cutting weeds: saving the forest you probably didn’t know exists 

Desiccated, naked trees of brittle brown bark. Broken twigs scattered across a flowerless plot. Spots of gray where fire several...
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Karem Monzer

Lebanon’s Wastewater Sector: A Forgotten Asset

On Episode 6 of Riwayat, Beirut Today speaks to experts about the wastewater management in Lebanon: why the system operates...
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Beirut Today

Tareeq El Nahl: Preserving Plants and Culture in Wadi Batloun

This is the story of Tareeq El Nahl: how it started and where it’s going. It began as a garden focused on growing local plants in Wadi Batloun and it grew into a collective space for people’s enjoyment and education. Credit: Nina Bazin...
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