“I didn’t say incinerators, I said ‘high technology,'” Beirut’s mayor Jamal Itani told LBC at a recent waste disposal... Read More
Environment & Public Space
An order from the Beirut governor to enforce laws banning campaign posters in public spaces seems to have fallen on deaf... Read More
The eight-month old battle between the Lebanese state and anti-corruption activists has taken many forms: from street protests and occupying... Read More
One of the great things about the internet is that there is just so much floating around out there–like all... Read More
After several weeks of organizing and documentation by activists, the minister of environment has called for a halt to a... Read More
I’m hearing a lot of people say street protests are dying out in Beirut, though there are more demonstrations... Read More
Following resistance to a municipal plan to create a highway that would bulldoze a historic part of Beirut, architects and... Read More
As I have written previously, a new boldness appears to be gaining strength among Lebanese activists in the context of... Read More
These last few weeks have seen a lot of unprecedented moments in Lebanon. We saw huge protests in the streets... Read More
One wealthy mountain suburb seems to have developed a unique technology to fight Lebanon’s garbage crisis. Or is it your... Read More