Environment & Climate Change
The Environment and Climate Change portal is supported by the Goldman Sonnenfeldt School
of Sustainability and Climate Change at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev.
Israel's forests burn while gov't continues to underfund Fire and Rescue Authority
Our forests are burning, yet the government is stoking the conflagration by cutting budgets.
Britain prepares for hostile nations, actors to weaponize the sun - report
Teenager killed, 68 wounded as earthquake rocks Greek islands, Turkey
Tourists flee after Italy's Mount Etna erupts
'Cruel and unnecessary': Florida charter captain jailed for poisoning, shooting dolphins
"This sentence demonstrates our commitment to enforcing the rule of law. It should deter others from engaging in such conduct," said Acting Assistant Attorney-General Adam Gustafson.
Royal Horticultural Society names rose after Princess Kate following cancer remission
The coral-pink floribunda rose is reported to give off a scent of Turkish Delight and mangoes.
Sir David Attenborough says 'the end is near' in pre-99th birthday reflection
"After living for nearly a hundred years on this planet, I now understand that the most important place on Earth is not on land, but at sea.”
WATCH: Drone footage reveals extent of Jerusalem wildfire damage
The fires are believed to have burned through 26,000 dunams of woodlands.
Power line collisions during migration wound dozens of storks in Golan Heights
“There is an urgent need to explore ways to minimize these injuries, including marking power lines and proactively preparing known migration routes," said a veterinarian.
Blessing or a curse? Israelis divided on Jewish state’s abundance of felines - study
While cats are beloved pets by many, 77% of those interviewed agreed that cat numbers needed to be reduced.
Tsunami alert triggers evacuations in Antarctica and Chile's far south
This comes after a 7.4 earthquake struck between Cape Horn and Antarctica.
Israel's worst enemy: Not Hamas, not Hezbollah; experts say it's climate change
When we think about the biggest threats to our country, usually Hamas or Hezbollah come to mind. But these experts explained that when looking to the future, we need to start looking inward.
Jerusalem wildfires fully contained, no lives lost
After over 30 hours, the fires that raged across central Israel have been fully contained. Forces will work into the night to completely extinguish the blaze.
WATCH - Jerusalem wildfire: Is huge blaze first of many amid climate crisis?
What can Israelis expect from the rest of the hot season, and what other climate-related impacts might be felt this season?
