Climate change
British broadcaster David Attenborough turns 100, notable for not joining anti-Israel boycotts
The famed BBC broadcaster, whose family rescued Jewish sisters before the Holocaust, has never backed Israel boycotts and once praised Israel’s climate innovation.
From the Maldives to Venice: 17 destinations that could soon disappear from the map
Nations to discuss fossil fuel exit as Strait of Hormuz blockade drives up prices
Breathing life into buildings: Israelis develop better ways to prevent indoor air pollution
Will you stop traveling? Tourism causes 8.8% of global emissions
A new study tracked international and domestic travel in 175 countries between 2009 and 2019.
Researchers imaging an ice-free Arctic, and it may happen much sooner than we thought
Researchers conducted over 300 computer simulations to project when this first ice-free day might occur.
UN collaborates with PlanetPlay to promote sustainable future, climate change through video games
The initiative aims to harness the gaming community’s significant influence, with over 3.3 billion gamers expected by the end of 2024, and drive a global positive environmental action.
Overfishing and climate change force indigenous Malay populations to abandon traditions
Bajau Laut indigenous traditions face extinction as climate change disrupts their marine way of life.
These five cities emit more greenhouse gasses than entire countries
Climate TRACE releases global urban emissions data at COP29 using satellite observations and AI.
Global CO2 emissions to hit record high in 2024, report says
The bulk of these emissions are from burning coal, oil and gas. Those emissions would total 37.4 billion tons in 2024, up by 0.8% in 2023, the report said.
Letters to the Editor, November 13, 2024: A keen eye
Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.
Change the climate: Israel’s environmental potential at COP29 and regional impact - editorial
Israel showcases climate tech at COP29 but misses deeper environmental focus.
Majority of Israelis are concerned about climate change, and the environment - survey
The study surveyed 1,180 participants in Israel about their knowledge and attitudes regarding climate change and its effects on the environment.
What is the significance of Israel’s support for COP29 - opinion
Climate change will be a major economic burden for Israel, whose agricultural and tourism industry is already impacted by the war.
