Climate
Only 5 times since the 1950s: Meteorologists warn of a Super El Niño
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in the US assigned a 25% chance that El Niño could strengthen into a super El Niño by fall or early winter.
Anthony Albanese deploys troops to aid flood-hit Katherine communities
Israeli companies fall behind on global climate reporting standards, says CDP report
Israeli companies that miss the climate split at Davos will pay a heavy price - opinion
Red Sea warming 2.5x faster than global average, report finds
Threats to Eilat's coral reef include ocean warming, severe storms, and the emergence of harmful diseases.
What was the climate on Mars like in ancient times?
A new study has examined how the paths of rivers on both Earth and Mars have changed over time.
Montana teens win big in climate change court case
In a June trial, the youths argued that despite its sparse population, Montana is responsible for an outsized share of global emissions.
Israel's biggest polluters: See who made the 'red list'
A new report identifies the most environmentally harmful factories in Israel.
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.