Climate
As Dead Sea plans languish, gov't probe finds Israel still unprepared for climate change
A separate audit published on Tuesday in the report presented findings on the northern Dead Sea basin, which showed the practical consequences of long-term governmental delay.
KKL-JNF aiming to preserve endangered plant species at Jerusalem Botanical Garden, Eshtaol Nursery
Millions of Afghan children facing severe risks from changing climate, UNICEF says
Pacific officially enters El Niño, hot weather pattern may be 'very strong,' US organization warns
Israel can boost its image by using innovation to solve global issues - opinion
Israel may be small, but it has big potential. By investing in our greatest resource – our knowledge and ability to innovate – we can build out a new and solid foundation for future generations.
Melting Antarctic ice could slow world's strongest ocean current by 20%, study warns
Researchers say slowdown of ACC may allow invasive species to reach Antarctica, threatening fragile food webs and species like penguins.
Climate in crisis: Meet the Bedouin hub leading the field on climate resilience
The Inside Israeli Innovation Podcast: Season 2, Episode 46
Mike Bloomberg steps in again to fund UN climate body in response to Trump’s moves
Trump is repeating a policy decision he made at the start of his previous term in office, which similarly triggered a move by Bloomberg to uphold the country’s international climate obligations
European scientists spent 4 year drilling in remote site in Antarctica to get to Earth's oldest ice
The ice core provides unprecedented insights into climate conditions more than 800,000 years ago.
Big Los Angeles wildfire switches direction, posing new threat despite winds easing
Six blazes in Los Angeles have killed at least 11 people and destroyed nearly 54 square miles of land.
Rising sea levels threaten Saudi oil ports Ras Tanura and Yanbu with flooding
The analysis found that 12 of the 15 oil ports with the highest tanker traffic are exposed to rising sea levels, with 13 ports at risk of damage from a one-meter rise.
Hanoi declared world's most polluted city, authorities seek action
Levels of hazardous small particles, known as PM2.5, were measured at 266 micrograms per cubic metre in Hanoi.
Study suggests historic climate disaster gave birth to Ragnarok, the Norse mythology apocalypse
In the year 536 CE, a series of volcanic eruptions in the Northern Hemisphere unleashed ash and sulfur gases into the atmosphere, enshrouding the globe in a veil that blocked sunlight.
Russian volcano identified as source of 1831 global climate catastrophe
The eruption led to a global temperature drop of about 1°C, causing famines and crop failures, especially in Asia.