Climate
How a Ben-Gurion University scientist is filling climate science’s biggest blank spots
From desert soils to date palms, Prof. Ilya Gelfand tracks the gases shaping our climate, and asks why no one was looking before.
Climate cooperation as a cornerstone for peace
Trump administration to dissolve key climate research agency
The real cost of climate delay: Storm Byron is an economic warning for Israel - opinion
Chill, Europe: When humans fled Europe over bad weather - study
“We suggest that these extreme conditions led to the depopulation of Europe,” write the authors of the study, “perhaps lasting for several successive glacial-interglacial cycles."
Global boiling: How Israel urgently needs to adapt to climate change
"If we don't deal with [climate change], Israel will be a very unpleasant place to live in the next decade or two," Prof. Colin Price, head of Tel Aviv University's PlanNet Zero
Switzerland finds remains of climber who disappeared on glacier in 1986
Shrinking glaciers due to climate change has led to the discovery of bodies of climbers who disappeared over the last decades.
Israeli scientists ‘hire’ fruit bats to participate in experiments on where air is warmer in cities
"Thanks to the bats, we were able to create the first three-dimensional map of Urban Heat Islands in Gush Dan," said Prof. Alexandra Chudnovsky.
IMF increasingly worried about 'material' impact of climate change on economies
Gourinchas said emerging market economies also faced a "quite serious" risk of disruptions causes by any further financial market volatility, or an escalation in Russia's war in Ukraine.
Climate change played 'overwhelming' role in July heatwaves - scientists
Periods of extreme heat are likely to hit every two to five years if average global temperatures rise 2C above pre-industrial levels.
Climate change has significantly changed the color of the ocean - study
The researchers are still unsure how marine ecosystems are changing to reflect the color changes.
Can 'ice bricks' be a solution for a cooler future?
Inside Israeli Innovation Ep. 17, with Maayan Hoffman and Zachy Hennessey
US, Israel partner to bring climate-smart agriculture to Mideast and Africa
A primary focus of this initiative will be water, including innovative technologies, storage, use and protection.
15 years of regional cooperation: The Union for the Mediterranean's common commitment - opinion
The UfM organization needs continued commitment from its members to achieve its goal of creating a socially, economically, and ecologically resilient Mediterranean region.