Environment
How a Ben-Gurion University scientist is filling climate science’s biggest blank spots
From desert soils to date palms, Prof. Ilya Gelfand tracks the gases shaping our climate, and asks why no one was looking before.
Indonesia landslide death toll rises to 34 with 32 still missing
From Ukraine to Gaza, war's ecological toll sparks ecocide accountability push
Climate cooperation as a cornerstone for peace
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.
Dry winter spurs national water company to integrate climate risks into operations
Following an unusually dry winter, Israel's Mekorot is embedding climate emergency planning into its long-term strategies.
Victoria, Australia culls hundreds of koalas after wildfire, activists denounce policy
Allan defended her policy by saying that the koalas being shot were "in a lot of distress," Sky News Australia reported, adding that the decision was made after "extensive assessments."
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?
Environmental Protection Ministry issues high air pollution warning for most of Israel
Dust blowing in from Egypt has caused a high air pollution warning in the majority of Israel. Here's how you can best protect yourself.
OkCupid finds Israelis increasingly viewing eco-awareness 'green' worldviews as attractive
Israeli singles in 2025 are prioritizing eco-conscious partners, with 84% valuing green lifestyles.
'I noticed two shadows in the water': Two sharks spotted at Beit Yanai Beach
Marine biologist Dr. Adi Barash explained that there is no reason to fear the beach. Still, the INPA advised to exercise caution.
Experts warn: Replace your kitchen sponge weekly to avoid hidden germs
Researchers found 362 bacterial species in sponges, including potential pathogens.
Israel launches AI fire prediction tool to protect transportation systems
As the new fire prediction system is rolled out this summer, it represents a significant leap forward in Israel's ability to manage the risks posed by climate change.
Ancient ecosystem uncovered beneath Antarctic glacier collapse
Scientists uncover a thriving ecosystem beneath an Antarctic glacier, revealing corals, octopuses, and giant sea spiders untouched for centuries.
