Global warming

Over 50,000 killed in Europe over summer due to worst heat wave on record

The analysis found that fossil fuel pollution-driven climate change accounts for about two-thirds of modern heat-related deaths, compared with around 40% earlier this century.

People cool off under the water sprays in Brussels, during a heatwave on June 19, 2026.
This aerial photograph shows the wreckage of a World War II German warship, one of dozens sunk by retreating Nazi forces in September 1944, emerging from the low waters of the Danube River near Prahovo, Serbia, on August 11, 2026.

Global water reserves decline as river discharge falls to 35-year low in 2025, WMO report shows

View of floods in the central city of Yavne, as storm Byron hits Israel, December 11, 2025

Israel prepares for effects of 'Godzilla' El Niño with Health Ministry drills

The United Nations headquarters before a meeting on the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty at the UN, in New York City, US, April 27, 2026.

UN backs world court climate opinion, Israel, US among few to oppose


The world’s concern with global warming

The cause of this global warming is the production of various gases resulting from industrialization, and our methods of producing the energy required to sustain our lifestyle.

 US President Joe Biden tours the Lost Valley neighborhood in Manville, New Jersey, that was impacted by Hurricane Ida in September.

Climate change could produce 6,000 km of new salmon habitat by year 2100

Around 6,150 km of potential new salmon habitat – a distance nearly equal to the length of the Mississippi River (6,275 km) – could emerge by the year 2100.

 Chum Salmon heading up creek, Juneau - Southeast Alaska.

Climate change: What do trees have to do with climate?

Cutting down trees contributes to climate change because it depletes forests, which absorb CO2. If that doesn't happen, scientists say that the gas contributes to global warming.

 TREES IN Ramat Gan’s little forest next to its national park.

Is climate change causing ‘divorce’ among Albatross birds? - study

The albatross is regarded as one of the most “romantic” species in the animal kingdom. Their love lives – specifically their mating dance – has long been a subject of scientific interest.

 Albatross scavenge fish scraps left over from the Ocean Sunset commercial fishing boat in the Pacific Ocean off of Ucluelet.

Nations overusing natural resources faster than they replenish them - study

The frightening trend has the potential to affect ecosystems and further the deprivation of resources among impoverished populations.

Burning forest is seen during "Operation Green Wave" to combat illegal logging in the Amazon rainforest

Climate change is raising Earth’s lower atmosphere - study

Greenhouse gas emissions are the primary culprit of the atmospheric rise. As greenhouse gases continue to trap heat in the atmosphere, the rise has continued to record levels.

Moon and Earth’s Atmosphere

China, Saudi seek to block anti-fossil fuel language in UN climate deal

Saudi Arabia is a major crude producer and the de facto head of the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries.

Saudi Energy Minister, Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud speaks during the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26), in Glasgow, Scotland, Britain, November 10, 2021.

Current global temperature rises ‘unprecedented’ over last 24,000 years - study

The study showed that over the last 150 years, rates of temperature rise surpassed the rate of changes in climate from more than the last 24,000 years.

 The sky over Jerusalem painted red and filled with smoke following a massive forest fire raging out in a forest near Beit Meir, outside of Jerusalem on August 15, 2021.

Tel Aviv University to build model for carbon neutrality

The Green Campus Committee, led by TAU president Prof. Ariel Porat, will formulate a strategic plan for reducing greenhouse gas emissions on campus.

 Tel Aviv University Campus

Climate misinformation on Facebook abundant, on the rise -study

Facebook has been used to spread COVID-related misinformation, propagate a diversity of conspiracy theories and even influence democratic elections.

Depiction of Facebook logo