Drought Threatens Morocco’s Honey Industry as Bee Populations Decline
15 January 2024
Moroccan beekeepers are worried. For years, bee colonies have been decimated due to drought and climatic hazards, which is severely affecting honey production.
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Moroccan Engineer Develops Eco-Friendly Clay Refrigerator for Off-Grid Communities
15 January 2024
A clay refrigerator, which operates without electricity and can preserve food for 15 days. This is the invention created a few years ago by Rawya Lamhar, a young Moroccan engineer.
Morocco Begins Demolition of Illegal Coastal Settlements Near Agadir
9 January 2024
A vast operation to free the maritime public domain illegally occupied by Moroccans but also foreigners is underway near Agadir and should extend to other regions of the kingdom.
Massive Prehistoric Sea Monster Discovered in Morocco and Japan
26 December 2023
Researchers have discovered fossilized remains of a mosasaur in Morocco and Japan. This is an aquatic reptile that terrorized the oceans until the Cretaceous period.
Morocco Considers Water Rationing as Drought Crisis Deepens
23 December 2023
While Morocco is currently experiencing its sixth consecutive year of drought, the government is considering taking radical decisions to rationalize drinking water.
Moroccan Scientists Develop Eco-Friendly Home Insulation from Date Palm Waste and Cardboard
21 December 2023
Researchers from the Moulay-Ismail Universities of Meknes and Rabat have developed a new method of home insulation. It is eco-friendly and above all economical.
Mysterious Red Substance Pollutes Tangier Beach, Sparks Investigation
20 December 2023
A strange red substance was spotted floating on the surface of the water at Merkala beach in Tangier, causing concern among residents and local associations. In response to (…)
Morocco Protests Hazardous Waste Shipments from Spanish Enclave to Tangier Port
21 November 2023
Morocco has warned the shipping company Peregar, which transports waste and hazardous materials from Ceuta to the port of Tanger Med on a ship carrying food.
Saharan Sand Cloud from Morocco to Worsen Air Quality in Belgium
16 November 2023
A cloud of Saharan sand will reach Belgium. This phenomenon "will be added to a pollution episode, and can sometimes constitute a significant part of the episode," warn (…)
Investigation Uncovers Pollution Linked to BMW, Renault in Moroccan Mining Villages
13 November 2023
An investigation reveals the significant pollution of certain Moroccan villages where mining residues are discharged. BMW, Renault and Managem, a large Moroccan mining company, (…)