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Lynn Sheikh Moussa

15-year-old dies as wildfires overtake Qobayat

The wildfire raged in a forested area in the mountainous region of Qobayat, reaching just outside residential homes and endangering many.
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Nina Bazin

Tyre makes a case for proactivity after major oil spill

Lynn Sheikh Moussa

Pushing for sustainable energy can save Lebanon’s electricity sector

Despite its abundance of water, wind, and sun, renewable sources of energy remain an untapped potential in Lebanon
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Laudy Issa

Introducing Animal Encounter, the center conserving and rehabilitating Lebanese wildlife

Since 1993, Animal Encounter has focused on rescuing and rehabilitating Lebanese wildlife –and countering the public's negative stereotypes.
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Photos: Samer El Khoury
Lynn Sheikh Moussa

Volunteers lead Lebanon’s beach clean-up after devastating oil spill

Volunteers cleaned up parts of Lebanon's southern coast after an offshore oil spill that could endanger the country's marine life.
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Karem Monzer

Green sanctuary: GROBeirut creates public garden in the heart of the city

Beirut is notorious for having both little-to-no green spaces and a distressing trash crisis. GROBeirut is changing that.
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Laudy Issa

RAMCO will stop collecting trash in Beirut, Metn, and Keserwan

RAMCO is asking the Lebanese government to deliver its dues to the waste management company in dollars, as per their contract, so that it can pay off its bank debts and operational costs.
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Karem Monzer

Bisri Dam: Dirty politics, environmental mess, and cheaper alternatives

At midnight, the World Bank’s September 4 deadline for the Lebanese government to meet “the tasks that are preconditions to...
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Visual showing some of the repurcussions of the Bisri Dam project. (Photo: Environmental Justice Atlas)
Lynn Sheikh Moussa

Bisri Dam project to resume, says cabinet during lockdown

Activists say the Bisri Dam will lead to an "environmental genocide" and fear further mismanagement of Lebanon's water resources.
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Beirut Today

Beirut Talks: Environmental and Waste Management with Ziad Abi Chaker

In another episode of Beirut Talks, activist and environmental engineer Ziad Abi Chaker discusses the pressing environmental issues that will...
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Syrian refugee children chant slogans behind a fence at a refugee camp in Turkey. (Lefteris Pitarakis / AP / The Telegraph)
Laudy Issa

100 years of refugees, war, and a looming climate change displacement crisis

While the history of refugees in the MENA is one of war and conflicts, the future of displacement is rooted in climate change.
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Bisri Dam Article - Timour Azhari
Timour Azhari

German MPs ask government to reject Bisri Dam project

The MPs said the project was an example of the “failed policy” that Lebanese citizens have taken to the streets to oppose.
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