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Sue SurkesThe Times of Israel |
Pollution from ships sailing from Far East to Mediterranean up 63% in Q1, up 23% for vessels journeying from Far East to Europe, new index shows
Custodians of Catholic sites in the Holy Land argue that city officials broke their promise not to allow the controversial project to pass over...
Society for the Protection of Nature in Israel holds emergency meeting to warn that new committees proposed in draft law memorandum will empower...
200 objections lodged against plans for 200-meter tower, designed by Burj Khalifa architect’s firm, to overlook Yad Vashem and Mount Herzl...
Activists ask why law enforcement waited until day after municipal elections to inform court that examination of alternative sites had come up with...
Animal rights groups slam both governments for allowing the consignment of some 14,000 sheep and calves to sail after original journey was diverted by...
In what opponents see as capitulation to Finance Ministry, bill allows government to change climate goals and time targets, as well as base year for...
Committee head says changes strike ‘correct balance’ between state security and public’s right to know; green groups welcome reform,...
The protest group founded by reserve soldiers last year wants involvement in education, community and employment issues, to strengthen democratic...
Ellen Graber’s ‘superhero’ seedlings, forced to fend for themselves after Hamas attack, survived 3.5 months without water or...
Report says despite 47 government decisions in 16 years, progress marked by ‘functional stagnation’; fossil fuel subsidies far exceed...
REplace, brainchild of two immigrants from Argentina, has algorithm check potential locations based on 40 parameters; co-founder: ‘80% of...
With current mineral extraction concession ending in 2030, official says new tender to go out next year, as area around salty water body continues to...
Head of olive division at Israel Plant Council accuses government of abandoning farmers, who could make Israel a global olive oil power
Following widespread public objection, municipality backs away from plan for hotel and commercial center on central site overlooking Old City
Parents and chick thought to have eaten carcass treated with anti-inflammatory drug; fourth bird from struggling population dies after hitting...
As legal advocacy organization gears up to challenge state in High Court petition, Jewish and Bedouin activists unite to show that clean, green tech...
As March 18 deadline nears, officials discussing with other stakeholders what to include in Tekuma Administration Gaza Envelope rehabilitation
Authorities react to panic buying of generators by citizens who fear war with Hezbollah could leave them in the dark; expert says solar energy a...
Innovations at ‘Spark Tank’ event include a robot that charges electric vehicles, and V-shaped solar panel roofs that channel rain onto...
Move follows years of post-spill research and failure of other methods to draw out crude oil that flooded out of broken pipe into Evrona Nature...
Volcani Institute fears having to renege on local, international research contracts, face lawsuits demanding return of funds if amended 2024 approved...
While Agriculture Ministry, Nature and Parks Authority argue, farmers see more crane corpses in fields; Hula reserve closed; fears that virus could...
UK party chair says decision to withdraw support from Azhar Ali over claim Israel deliberately allowed Oct. 7 onslaught demonstrates he meant what he...
Ending 2023 with NIS 150 million deficit, Israel Nature and Parks Authority has one worker in Hamas captivity, 310 serving in the IDF reserves, 118...
Israel Nature and Parks Authority, which has long campaigned for stiffer sentences for animal abuse, welcomes judgment by Kfar Saba court, which also...
Two employees of Europe Asia Pipeline Company also handed small fines; CEO of environmental lobby says punishments ‘a mockery,’ urges...
According to Dr. Eliezer Hayun, an expert in Haredi society who is himself ultra-Orthodox, change will happen, but it must come from the ground up...
Downpours over last two weeks are welcomed in Israel’s northern Negev breadbasket, but drops will need to keep falling for next two months to...
Israeli government study also finds ‘alarming upward trend’ in mercury contamination in northern part of Haifa Bay
Prize awarded by JNF Canada and KKL-JNF Jewish National Fund rewards work on sustainable building materials, green ammonia, and a replacement for...
Just a year ago Knesset rejected similar Finance Ministry plan; conglomerate was formed amid clandestine dealings with pre-revolution Iran, but...
The flower is the first of five species of bowl-shaped red blossoms with black centers that bloom one after the other, so as not to compete for...
Group comprising mainly immigrants from ex-Soviet Union whom Israel does not regard as Jews have highest employment rate, contributed nearly 20% to...
Residents of Kibbutz Dan, Western Galilee town of Shlomi, try to make a life in Haifa hotels, but Hezbollah threat on Lebanese border means limbo-like...
Officials, architects, environmentalists, academics and others start looking at ways to bring back devastated region, with some asking whether array...
Adam Teva V’Din joins environmental protection minister in blasting release of budget cut proposals just before cabinet vote now set for Sunday
Set to pay out over $100 million for damage to crops and livestock, insurance company says climate change events are becoming more frequent, more...
Leket Israel’s annual report says half of discarded agricultural produce is fit for human consumption and should be saved, claims imports only...
33-year-old Roya Heshmati accused by Tehran’s judiciary of having ‘encouraged permissiveness’ after violating mandatory dress code...
Thousands of items, from deckchairs to a donkey’s skull, are being salvaged, cataloged and stored near the Gaza border by visual history...
Double-amputee known worldwide as the ‘Blade Runner’ whisked away from media and is ‘now at home’, authorities say, after...
Groups of Americans seen alongside soldiers, researchers, friends of the dead, parents of serving soldiers, and curious onlookers who want to...
CEO of environmental advocacy organization Adam Teva V’Din says that one year in, the current government is the ‘worst for the environment...
Says one new-old recruit: ‘If there’s anyone I’d want to go to battle with, it’s these guys’; Phoenix unit initially replaced tanks on...
In second recycling-related bust this month, investigation at Veridis alleges that company buried waste instead of turning it into compost and lied to...
Air quality review, included for first time in Central Bureau of Statistics’ quality of life index, shows high levels of particles linked to...
One Israeli activist calls Dubai summit a ‘win for maintaining the status quo,’ as lawyer laments that the ‘narrow financial...
Initial inquiries into pea-green water indicate rainwater mixed with heaps of phosphogypsum, a radioactive byproduct of the fertilizer-producing...