The Environment

Natural gas exports to Egypt are expected to reach seven billion cubic meters annually over the next decade.

Lots of these magnificent hunters live in the trees around the pools.

On its way, the hour-old river sweeps everything in its path.

Israel's renewable energy innovation has received global recognition, with innovative ideas such as converting wind into electricity, technologies for clean water and other inventions.

We picked and chose some of the summaries we know all of us are curious about.

“The climate crisis is one of the major issues on the world agenda. It concerns the lives of all of us,” says the Israeli prime minister.

By the end of November, an estimated 50,000 pelicans will also have passed through Israel from on their migration to the wintering grounds in Africa.

Eight eagles have died and two others are fighting for their lives after they ingested poison on the Golan Heights.

Since the discovery of the Qumran caves, several other marl caves have been discovered, but their finding was considered episodic and not particularly significant.

Nature abhors vacuum, including the silent vacuum of the coronavirus lockdown.

"You can see a number of different species such as the Koi who feed on reproductive products, and barracuda who attempt to devour the tangs during the breeding process."

UBQ Materials, an Israeli company based in the Negev, has developed a process to convert unsorted household waste into a plastic substitute that can be made into everyday goods.

The water level of the lake is now standing at just four feet from full capacity.

A first5.8-magnitude quake on Monday destroyed five homes and damaged many more.

It has been established that the swarm of “meduzas” arrive on Israel’s shores around Tamuz 17 and floats away after 9 B’Av.

It was a miracle this happened on Shabbat when traffic in Israel is relatively tame.

Hailed as the first major partnership to come out of the Abraham Accords, the deal has come under fire from environmental groups for allegedly posing a risk to the Gulf of Eilat’s coral reefs.

Over the weekend, Israelis flocked to the western Negev, to grab an eyeful of the annual miracle of the return of the Kalaniot – the red Anemone which paint the desert red each winter after the big rains.

The “Minerva Helen” was not the source of the ecological disaster, says Israel's Environmental Protection Ministry after inspecting the vessel.

"We are preparing with all our might for the morning when the strong winds will resume and there is a fear that the fire will also resume strongly."

This is the first time in two years that the Kinneret's water level has risen above the Lower Red Line.

The water is just 1.64 meters below the upper red line.

The loss of income from an oil spill catastrophe on Eilat's shore would cause a direct loss of income worth NIS 4.5 billion ($1.5 billion).

Just inches from its highest level in 20 years, the Kinneret’s biggest fans remain barred from its shores due to current travel restrictions.

The level of the lake at present is still at 17.7 feet (5.4 meters) below its fullest level.

These results can be incorporated into models to simulate how nature will function under drier or hotter conditions.

The relieved hystrix took off at once, followed by Badran who was making sure it returned safely to nature.

Officials believe that the fire was created by humans, but it is yet unclear if this was an act of arson, and possibly terrorism, or the result of negligence.

The quake struck 73 kilometers northwest of Sidon, Lebanon at a depth of 10.0 kilometers, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The Dead Sea has a weaker UVB radiation, and the air has a higher oxygen content as compared to oxygen concentration at sea level.