Climate change
KKL-JNF aiming to preserve endangered plant species at Jerusalem Botanical Garden, Eshtaol Nursery
The joint initiative to preserve and cultivate rare and endangered species has yielded groundbreaking results, with various species producing seeds, flowering, and even bearing fruit.
Millions of Afghan children facing severe risks from changing climate, UNICEF says
Israel's municipalities are failing on nearly every possible front, government probe reveals
Pacific officially enters El Niño, hot weather pattern may be 'very strong,' US organization warns
Greenland’s glaciers are melting faster than anyone expected - study
"For the first time, we are able to see significant increases in the size and depth of crevasses at fast-flowing glaciers at the edges of the Greenland Ice Sheet," said Dr. Tom Chudley.
Experts talk wine’s history, cultivation, and challenges in Israel
Read about what makes Israeli wines so special.
January 2025 sets new record as hottest January globally
Over the last 19 months, 18 have seen global average surface temperatures at least 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels, continuing a concerning trend of record-breaking temperatures.
Rat population boom in major cities linked to climate change in new study
The study analyzed records of rat sightings in 16 cities over an average period of twelve years, examining public rat sighting and inspection data.
Climate change could cause 2.3 million extra deaths in European cities by 2099, study warns
The Mediterranean, Central Europe, and the Balkans are identified as the most vulnerable areas to the increase in deaths due to heat.
Rare spotted hyena makes an appearance after 5,000 years, killed by locals
Local people, unfamiliar with the presence of such a predator, tracked and killed the hyena in response to the livestock loss.
Can Trump’s economic agenda embrace climate action and clean energy innovation? – opinion
$523 billion in damages from the Los Angeles wildfires prove that investing in climate action can’t wait.
Big Los Angeles wildfire switches direction, posing new threat despite winds easing
Six blazes in Los Angeles have killed at least 11 people and destroyed nearly 54 square miles of land.
2024 was the hottest year on record, scientists say
Scientists claim that the last 10 years were the hottest on record
New findings reveal how severe drought doomed the 'Hobbit' species
Homo floresiensis, nicknamed hobbit due to their small stature, grew to only about 1.1 meters tall and weighed between 16 to 28 kilograms.
