Ecology
Pumping water and prioritizing agriculture threatens ecological collapse
A new study reveals that human management and water allocation leave nature as the last consumer in line, severely threatening ecosystems, biodiversity, and local tourism.
Famed Lebanese turtle conservationist Mona Khalil dies of injuries sustained from Israeli strike
Galilee Eco Center: regenerative agriculture, healing in the Galilee
'Graceful dancing giants': Divers spot five manta rays swimming through Eilat Bay
Ecology is organic to the biblical narrative, Rabbi Yonatan Neril argues
Neril hopes that with the recent publishing of the first volume of Eco Bible, he will provide religious leaders with a pathway to combine discussion of environmental issues with Biblical teachings.
Israel begins reopening some beaches damaged by ecological disaster
Regarding the rest of the country's beaches, the statement said that cleaning operations are still underway, and that the public should beware of going to polluted beaches.
Greenpeace: Iran eco-terror allegation 'reeks of election propaganda'
The practice of turning off tracking systems is commonly done by Iranian vessels to avoid detection for violating the trade embargo with Syria.
Could Iran really be linked to 'eco-terrorism' against Israel? - analysis
The ability of a ship to purposely dump oil so that, two weeks later, it harms a country’s coastline appears very complex.
What does the Bible say on the preservation of the environment?
Eco Bible is the first of a two-volume work (a second book, with commentaries on Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy will be published in the future).
Over 70 tons of tar cleaned from Israel's beaches since oil spill
The country's northern beaches have proved harder to clean, due to their rockier terrain, which tar more easily clings to than sand.
Israel needs to be struck by ecological disaster to take action
President Reuven Rivlin, who also thanked the volunteers, said: “Now is the time for an urgent national plan before we face an unprecedented ecological disaster.”
Wildlife Hospital cleans, treats animals after ecological disaster - Watch
The cleaning of the tar is done using special oils. It is a lengthy process that requires patience and an especially gentle hand.
Nearly half of Israelis admit to littering in the past year - study
Israel's litterbugs testified that the reason they littered was "not seeing a trash can nearby," or "not noticing" that they had done so, though they believe others likely do it "just for fun."
Jerusalem invests millions in green, efficient city lights
The city is expected to replace the lights currently being used at Chords Bridge as well as street lights in Rehavia, Kiryat Hayovel and other neighborhoods with LED lights.