Climate
Turkey proposes joint COP31 leadership to end host standoff with Australia, sources say
Australia and Turkey both submitted bids in 2022 to host COP31, and neither has withdrawn, leading to an attention-sapping impasse that must be overcome at this year's COP30 meeting.
UN: Global emissions set to fall 12% by 2035, but still short of climate target
Tens of millions invested: Bar-Ilan University launches world-class innovative R&D labs
Could a cosmic catastrophe have altered earth's ancient climate?
Ancient DNA Reveals Mastodons Were Shaped by Ice Age Climate Swings
New genetic evidence uncovers repeated waves of dispersal and surprising diversity among North America’s Ice Age giants.
Afghanistan earthquake death toll tops 2,200, survivors face aid crunch
The tremor, at a depth of 10 km (six miles), followed the earlier quakes that flattened villages in Kunar and Nangarhar provinces, left tens of thousands homeless, and injured more than 3,600 people.
COP30 absence: Can Israel maintain its global climate impact? - opinion
Israel's official absence from COP30 this year should be seen as a wake-up call by the country’s climate and development community.
Buried beneath Jerusalem: a massive First Temple dam and the ancient climate crisis that sparked it
A mystery of ancient engineering revealed - was this the answer to Judah’s worst drought?
Addressing climate security - A global imperative for international cooperation
Scientists link Greenland 'cold blob' to faltering Atlantic conveyor belt
Only a weakened AMOC scenario fits a century of temperature and salinity records, according to University of California, Riverside scientists.
China pulls decade of rubbish from park that inspired sci-fi film 'Avatar'
The Zhangjiajie park is a UNESCO heritage site that provided inspiration for the scenery in director James Cameron's 2009 sci-fi film.
Nitrogen and olive flour-based air conditioner: Israeli start-ups in the face of climate crisis
Climate change presents major challenges, like improving agriculture for the food crisis and enhancing air conditioning. The Israeli innovation community is contributing solutions.
Israel's worst enemy: Not Hamas, not Hezbollah; experts say it's climate change
When we think about the biggest threats to our country, usually Hamas or Hezbollah come to mind. But these experts explained that when looking to the future, we need to start looking inward.
Trump administration dismisses nearly 400 scientists working on national climate assessment
'If you get rid of all the people involved, nothing's moving forward,' says coauthor Jesse Keenan.
NOAA reports 84% of global coral reefs face unprecedented bleaching crisis
Experts warn that without urgent climate action, all coral reefs could disappear within ten years.