Saharan Dust Blankets Southern France, Sparking Air Quality Alerts
24 April 2019
It’s not the apocalypse but it’s close. For several days, part of southern France has been swept by winds from the Sahara, leaving sand and dust on cars.
Environment
PJD Official Sparks Outrage, Calls Moroccan Voters ’Garbage’ Over Waste Management Crisis
23 April 2019
A PJD deputy has just simply insulted his voters, the very ones who earned him the position of deputy and vice-president of the municipal council of Temara, by calling them (…)
Morocco Ranks 124th in Global Climate Risk Index, Study Finds
16 April 2019
Morocco has just been ranked 124th in the global ranking of countries at climate risk in a report unveiled at COP24 held last December in Katowice, Poland.
EBRD Honors 16 Moroccan Companies for Sustainable Energy Investments
3 April 2019
Out of the 230 companies that have benefited from the MFED Morocco program (Sustainable Energy Financing Mechanism), 16 Moroccan investments in sustainable energy have been (…)
Moroccan Climate Leaders Named Among World’s Most Influential Environmentalists
22 March 2019
Two Moroccans are among the most influential personalities in the world in the fight against climate change, according to the international platform Apolitical.
Tangier Residents Protest Plan to Replace Public Garden with Parking Lot
14 March 2019
It is out of the question for the city of Tangier to build a parking lot in place of a public garden, protesters have just cried out after the announcement by the local (…)
Morocco Begins Exporting Electricity to Spain Amid Energy Transition
6 February 2019
After long importing energy produced by Spain, the opposite has started, and this since the beginning of the year: the Kingdom is exporting energy to its Iberian neighbor and (…)
Morocco Targets Hammam Boilers in Energy Efficiency Push
3 February 2019
The wood used to heat the hammams seems to be in the sights of the State. And, above all, its quantity: Too much! This would be a real economic and energy problem caused by the (…)