COP28

Global CO2 emissions to hit record high in 2024, report says

The bulk of these emissions are from burning coal, oil and gas. Those emissions would total 37.4 billion tons in 2024, up by 0.8% in 2023, the report said.

 People attend the United Nations climate change conference COP29 opening in Baku, Azerbaijan November 11, 2024.
 CLIMATE MINISTERS meet earlier this year in Denmark ahead of COP29.

What is the significance of Israel’s support for COP29 - opinion

 The Jerusalem Post Takes on Climate Change

The Jerusalem Post takes on climate change

 PEOPLE PROTEST during the United Nations Climate Change Conference COP28, in Dubai, earlier this month.

Israel-Hamas war not reason for Israel’s climate failures, experts say


Can climate change save Arab-Israeli normalization efforts? - opinion

Recognizing the mutual economic gains to be made from accelerating cooperation on clean energy and cleaning up fossil fuels could help to spur on Arab-Israeli normalization.

 THE COP28 insignia is on display in Abu Dhabi, ahead of the conference in the UAE, which gets underway at the end of this month.

Idit Silman to become third Israeli minister to visit Saudi Arabia - report

Silman's expected trip to Saudi Arabia follows to recent visits made by Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi and Tourism Minister Haim Katz.

 Idit Silman, head of the Health Committee leads a Committee meeting at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, on November 16, 2021.

30 Israeli tech innovators to bring climate change solutions to COP28

More than 200 companies applied for the opportunity. The Israel Innovation Authority selected them in close collaboration with the Environmental Protection Ministry.

 A general view of Dubai Downtown showing world's tallest building Burj Al Khalifa, in Dubai United Arab Emirates, December 31, 2022.

COP28 Regional Media Forum

December 2023 | Dubai

 COP28 Regional Media Forum

Israeli 'DeserTech' to be model for environmental cooperation in Mideast

The program encourages entrepreneurism and innovation around solving four of the most significant challenges of the desert.

 Ministers discuss "Great Green Wall" initiative at meeting in New York, July 20, 2023.

Report shows Netanyahu gov. slowed down Israel-Arab climate cooperation

"Climate change is presenting Israel with numerous opportunities for enhanced regional cooperation," the report noted.

 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with Idit Silman, Environmental Protection Minister of Israel during 40 signatures debate, at the plenum hall of the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, on June 26, 2023.

Wind and solar to produce over a third of global power by 2030 - report

The cost of solar power, which is already the cheapest form of electricity production, will fall as low as $20 per megawatt-hour.

 Gigawatt Global's 7.5 MW Solar Field in Burundi, completed in May 2021, providing over 10% of the country's electricity.

Gov't greenlights COP28 funds, promises to pass long-delayed climate law

Sunday's government decision "proves the seriousness" Israel is placing on the issue of environmental sustainability.

 Foreign Minister Eli Cohen and Environmental Protection Minister Idit Silman celebrate the passing of an NIS 9 million budget for the country's participation in COP28 in Dubai.

Israel to bring 1,000-person delegation to COP28 climate conference in Dubai

At the COP 28 conference in Dubai, Israel is looking to take charge and be a global leader in the fight against climate change.

 Was “Implementation” the Right Theme for COP27?

90% of Israelis don't report cyber crime to police - comptroller

Englman told Jerusalem Post correspondent Khaled Abu Toameh how he had prioritized cyber security in his audits of government and civil organizations.

 Israel State Comptroller Matanyahu Englman speaks at the Jerusalem Post Conference in New York on June 5, 2023.