While the history of refugees in the MENA is one of war and conflicts, the future of displacement is rooted in climate change.
Environment
The MPs said the project was an example of the “failed policy” that Lebanese citizens have taken to the streets to oppose.
More than 104 fires have spread across Lebanon since early Monday morning, according to the Director-General of Civil Defense, Raymond Khattar. The first fire started in Chouf’s Meshref area, quickly worsening with the ongoing heatwave, winds at a speed of 50 kilometers, and the lack of right resources to stop...
Harsh criticism or reality?
Despite the benefits that the CDR is promising from the Bisri Dam project, environmental activists are not convinced and for good reason.
Breaking down which beaches to go to and to avoid this summer in Lebanon, according to new research from the National Center for Marine Sciences.
Not only does Live Love Recycle provide a free recycling collection service in Beirut, but also grants jobs to 436 people from vulnerable communities.
The secret services of the world probably never had to hide evidence of extraterrestrial life because if the aliens came...
Students want to transform Beirut River into a shared, open space. At the heart of it all? A functional, translucent tube and a green tower.
The lack of a proper waste management framework and monitoring process leaves room for the illegitimate private gain of authorities in charge of costly waste incinerator projects.
All factors considered, the film makes it clear that although incinerators may work in Denmark, this waste management strategy is practically unfeasible in Lebanon.
Beirut Today sat down with Ziad Abi Chaker on Jan. 30th to discuss his projects and was/were also invited to visit his waste-management plant in Beit Mery, where we observed how waste can be managed in a responsible and sustainable manner. 1. What have you been working on recently? Recently,...