From caring for stray dogs to improving public access, local efforts are helping bring new life to Horsh Beirut. These...
Environment
The Mediterranean sea is warming almost twice as fast as the global ocean and has already warmed 1.3 °C compared...
On April 21st 2025, the European space agency ESA launched what is called the most advanced and accurate atomic clock in space and on the international space station “ISS”. The atomic clock ensemble in space ACES left earth aboard the SpaceX Dragon CRS-32 cargo flight, part of NASA’s Commercial Resupply...
Animal pesticides are one of the most popular forms of fertilizers used in Lebanon, but recent research shows that these...
Straight from COP29 in Baku, we discuss with world experts why countries are looking to move away from renewable energy...
Every year, winter brings with it a catastrophe for Beirut: Streets flood, roads cave in, sinkholes form, and whole buildings become immersed in water. Who is responsible for the flooding, and was it avoidable? What can be done now to mitigate the damage in the years to come? Video by...
At their sanitized table, men in white coats adjust their surgical masks and protective eyewear in preparation for the next...
More than 100 people have died across East Asia this month as extreme rain, floods, and landslides overtake several countries,...
Ardkon.com is an independent grassroots initiative designed to bring communities together while aiding social development. In this video, we sat down with the founders who took us through their thought process and aspirations. Watch the video to learn more about this initiative. Special thanks to: Michel Semaan Dorothea Wenzl Ardkon.com...
With climate change an increasing looming threat, how can we protect Lebanon’s forests and preserve its agricultural heritage? In Episode...
Beirut Today spoke to key stakeholders at COP27 about the impact of climate change on health. Thank you to the...
Desiccated, naked trees of brittle brown bark. Broken twigs scattered across a flowerless plot. Spots of gray where fire several times burned. A cemetery for what used to be green and growing. Yet, among the dead survived a single tree: a purple bauhinia. Sparks of pink against an ashen background....