environment

A look into the Barkan – the lightning shaped Syrian Thistle

The Syrian Thistle grows throughout the Mediterranean Sea, from the Canary Islands in the west to Iran and Azerbaijan in the east.

By ITSIK MAROM
23/06/2024

The urgency of action: Climate challenges facing Small Island Developing States

Supporting Small Island Developing States is not merely a response to the immediate impacts of climate change; it is an endeavor that enhances global biodiversity.

By ALI SERIM
23/06/2024

Just Stop Oil protesters endanger rare lichen after vandalizing Stonehenge

Activists from Just Stop Oil poured an orange cornflour concoction over the historic site - potentially endangering the rare lichen that inhabit the rocks.

Tnuva launches Israel’s first electric truck

Tnuva, Israel's leading food company, introduces the nation's first electric truck in partnership with Meir Group, marking a significant step towards greener logistics.

19/06/2024
 Palestinians burn tires during a protest against Hamas in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip

Gaza conflict has caused major environmental damage, UN says

The war between Israel and Hamas has swiftly reversed limited progress in improving the region's water desalination and wastewater treatment facilities.

By REUTERS
18/06/2024

Hebrew University launches postgraduate program on green energy

The new program was developed as a response to the critical global challenge of climate change and will be launched in the coming academic year.

View of a large fire caused from rockets fired from Lebanon, in Kiryat Shmona

Ecological war: The environmental cost of Hezbollah's missiles and UAVs on northern Israel

Recent fires have rages in northern Israel due to Hezbollah barrages, taking a heavy toll on the environment in the last week. Since Monday, the Fire and Rescue Authority has fought dozens of fires.

By ILANA SHTOTLAND
08/06/2024

The Yehuda Naftali Botanic Garden: A peaceful, green oasis in a bustling city

The Yehuda Naftali Botanic Garden serves a threefold purpose at the university.

Protecting the planet at home: Products to help preserve the environment

In honor of World Environment Day, here are some products to help us protect the Earth - even in our own homes.

By WALLA! HOME , DESIGN
03/06/2024

Knowing the Land of Israel part 2: Be’er Milka

Thousands of years ago, this strange place was known as Kadesh Barnea, and was considered the southernmost boundary of the Land of Israel.

By NOAH MICHAELI
01/06/2024
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