Alexandria Portland Cement

Community backlash from Alexandria cement plant's coal burning catches the attention of international press

COP29 puts Egypt’s use of coal in the spotlight: Residents of Alexandria’s Wadi Al Qamar neighborhood are fighting to hold the Alexandria Portland Cement Company accountable for coal-related pollution they claim is damaging their health and environment, Reuters reports. “Every night, we see particles falling from their chimneys. Under street lights, you can clearly see…