Water contamination

'Pollution without borders': Gaza sewage flows north, contaminating Israeli waters

The collapse of the sewage infrastructure in Gaza is not just a local humanitarian crisis but an environmental threat to Israel and beyond

Tents sheltering displaced Palestinians in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip.
 Lake Urmia, a salty lake located in northwestern Iran between the provinces of West Azerbaijan and East Azerbaijan

Iran's water crisis at tipping point in threat to Islamic regime's stability

 Drinking water, illustration

Health Ministry issues water safety advisories for various areas of Israel

 An IsraAID water station in Mykolaiv Oblast.

In war-torn Ukraine: Israeli NGO IsraAID expands safe water access to thousands


Satellite footage points to another oil slick making its way to Israel

The Environmental Protection Ministry is investigating the report and its credibility.

Tar pollution on the shore of Israel

Israeli tech helps Guatemala cope following Tropical Storm Amanda

The advent of GEN-M will allow Guatemala City increase its water production to meet the current demand of 6.5 cubic meters per second.

Representatives from Israel and Guatemala stand near a GEN-M atmospheric water generator.

BGU researchers' new invention tracks water pollution in real time

The sensor tracks nitrate levels in crops, thereby notifying authorities quickly to potential groundwater nitrate pollution, to help prevent poisoning of groundwater.

Sensor for measurements of nitrate in the soil

Scientists call on EU to protect Europe's rivers and lakes

More than 5,500 scientists have signed an open letter saying that Europe is facing a severe threat to its freshwater biodiversity

Wastwater is located in Wasdale, a valley in the western part of the Lake District National Park, England

WATCH: Clean water pumped to Golan stream due to Leptospirosis

The Meshushim stream is being pumped with fresh water in order to reduce pollutants.

Jordan River 521

Health Ministry Dir.-Gen.: Leptospirosis is easily treated

Health Ministry CEO Moshe Bar Siman Tov released a statement Sunday afternoon on the current status of the Leptospirosis ('ahberet') infection.

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