Environmental Protection Ministry
As Dead Sea plans languish, gov't probe finds Israel still unprepared for climate change
A separate audit published on Tuesday in the report presented findings on the northern Dead Sea basin, which showed the practical consequences of long-term governmental delay.
All city buses in Eilat, Kiryat Shmona to be replaced with electric ones by end of 2026
Iranian missile hit on Ne'ot Hovav factory leads to fear of chemical leakage
'Silent murderer': Israel must deal with air pollution, epidemiological research finds
Environmental Protection Ministry issues high air pollution warning for most of Israel
Dust blowing in from Egypt has caused a high air pollution warning in the majority of Israel. Here's how you can best protect yourself.
Agricultural productivity down, food waste up since outbreak of Israel-Hamas War - report
The combined effects of less access to agricultural land and fewer foreign and Palestinian workers have pushed Israeli agriculture to the brink.
Israel does not promote electric vehicle transition, causing suffocation
Limited truck pollution enforcement and electric vehicle incentives, inadequate charging stations. Transportation Ministry addressing issues, Environmental Protection Ministry not responding.
Think twice before lighting a bonfire: How to celebrate Lag Ba’Omer safely and differently
The Health and Environmental Protection Ministries have urged those who celebrate to ensure safety and health and protect the environment.
How long will the 'murders' last? Eagles, other birds of prey poisoned to death in the Negev
Unfortunately, this is not the first incident to befall animals of the Negev, as government agencies and environmental groups scramble to combat the rising toll on eagles and other animals.
Blossoms of hope: The healing power of Israel's flowers
This year, as conflict rages in Gaza, missiles are launched from Lebanon into Israel’s North, and the country is living in a state of collective trauma, a longing for nature is especially pronounced.
Mediterranean Sea is warming, rising faster than it should be - report
The report said that the upper layer is warming at 0.13 degrees Celsius yearly because of global warming.
New interactive maps to help Israel face rising environmental threats
The maps are meant to help decision-makers better understand the likelihood of being exposed to certain risks and who and what is vulnerable to that risk due to socioeconomic, age, or other factors.
Israeli arrested for slapping Minister Idit Silman in Rehovot
The suspect, in her 50s, was taken in for questioning by police after a physical altercation with the minister.
Israel wasted 2.6 million tons of food in 2022, 5% of healthcare budget spent on food insecurity
The war's impact, coupled with displacement and economic strain, is expected to further strain vulnerable populations.
