Israel/Environment

Some Israelis argued that the tax was a straightforward way to cut down on the use of items that are major sources of pollution

'I’m not using the word ‘drought,’ because it’s something the government decides and it has economic implications, but we know what we’re talking about'

Without the desalination plants, Israel wouldn’t have access to drinkable water due to a lack of natural resources

Artificial light at night causes extensive deaths and disrupted reproduction on two species

In Israel, disposable cups, plates and cutlery are a household staple in many homes

Energy storage is an essential part of the transition to clean energy, as it allows increasing integration of renewable energy

'Instead of moving forward, this decision sends us back lightyears... will only contribute to pollution and disease'

The solution resembles the technology used in anti-Covid vaccines

Israel aiming to shift up to 40 percent of its electricity to renewable sources by 2030

'The main idea is to harvest the sun twice'

'The ocean seems to be, you know, endless, right? But this is actually not the truth'

'The plants here are very unique. They are the ancestors of many of the cultivated plants used today'

'We need to form a new culture of unity, which understands that the earth is a part of us'

Sharks in Israel are in danger of extinction and are a protected animal by law in the Jewish state

Tel Aviv University researchers warn of 'inevitable' exposure to tiny particles

Organizers say the 15,000-strong march is the biggest of its kind in Israel's history

Residents of Jewish settlement of Rotem build their homes using green methods and eco-friendly construction

Summit aims to strengthen ties between Israel and its neighbors

Pomegranate plums, watermelon plums, lemon plums – various flavors, colors, and shapes

'This tunnel will serve to teach bicycle riding to families and children'

'This is an unusual phenomenon. It is a pelagic fish that lives in open water'

'We're masters of the conditions, without depending on the whims of the weather'

Operation of aircraft with four engines will only be allowed with a special permit

Climate change is increasing the number of heatwaves in the country and Israel is warming at twice the average