news from israel
Eilat's coral reefs in worse shape than previously thought, new study shows
Climate change, tons of waste and storms are endangering Eilat's reef, the northernmost coral reef in the world.
Climate crisis threatens to drown Israel, while bureaucrats are busy with petty bickering
Finally, the government admits Israel is decades behind Europe in meeting its climate crisis goals. But the government's stalemate on solar energy illustrates what a long way Israel still has to go.
Ruth Schuster: Wildfire patterns are changing and experts are worried
Climate change is exacerbating conditions conducive to fires, but in the Levant at least we don't have dry lightning; we have fools and firebugs instead
The way heat hurts our bodies - and what to do about it
Along with heatstroke and dehydration, extreme temperatures have been linked to decreased fertility and environmental damage to society. Here's what you can do to cool down and prevent damage.
Israel fails to purchase necessary computers to forecast local climate change
Israel does not have a forecast for the local changes caused by the global climate crisis because the government has not provided the Israel Meteorological Service with the computing resources it needs to carry out these forecasts.
The Mediterranean is heating up, dealing a devastating blow to the region's biodiversity
Apparently due to global warming, a tropical ecosystem of invasive species has transformed Israel's coastline, a study published by Britain's Royal Society scientific academy shows.