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Why Companies Are Willing to Reduce Profits to Reach Climate Goals

Why Netflix’s ‘Don’t Look Up’ Matters – Even if the Film Itself Sucks

The Unexpected Way a Beaver Can Flood Your Town

Saving the Earth Is Still Possible. Here’s How

Men Are Causing the Climate Crisis. Women Have the Solutions

Glass bottles are forever, practically

The New Order: Who Needs to Do What to Save Earth

A coal-fired power station at sunset in Pocerady, Czech Republic.

Analysis Analysis |

Can Global Warming Be Kept Below 2 Degrees Celsius?

Stunted ears of wheat in a drought-hit region in southern Ukraine.

Climate Change to Hit Crops Faster Than Expected, New Model Warns

A man looks at giant waves brought by typhoon Mindulle crashing onto the shore, Tuesday, June 29, 2004, in the south eastern city of Taitung, Taiwan

The Climate Crisis: Why the Public Must Lead the Way

Eureka Sound on Ellesmere Island in the Canadian Arctic.

Resilience of the Thickest Arctic Ice Is Cracking

Earth from space

Earth Is Losing Its Shine and Humans Are to Blame

People walk on Shibuya crossing in the Shibuya district of Tokyo last month.

Modern Life Is Accelerating Human Evolution – and That Can Prove Destructive

The Rotem Amfert factory in the Negev.

Main Cause of Cancerous Emissions in Israel: Illegal Burning of Waste

Emperor Penguins at Snow Hill, Antarctica

Rain in Greenland? New Climate Models Signify It's Just the Beginning

Saudi Arabia's state-owned oil and gas company's Dhahran oil plants

The End of Oil? Saudi Arabia Doesn’t Think So, and Says It Loudly

Fire in Kabylie, east of Algiers, on August 11, 2021 - which Algeria blamed on Morocco and Israel

Can Climate Change Teach Middle East Leaders How to Be Friends?

A fire in the Jerusalem area, this week.

Israel Ignored Call for System to Predict Fires After Deadly 2010 Blaze

Excerpt from the Noble Energy video on the Education Ministry's website.

Israel Tells Teachers to Use Gas Firms' Videos to Teach Kids About Energy

A forest fire on Evia island in Greece, this week.

Greek Wildfires a Major Ecological Catastrophe, PM Says

The Dave Johnson coal-fired power plant is silhouetted against the morning sun in Glenrock, Wyoming, in the United States, in 2018.

Big Oil Corporations Are Charging the Climate Change Denial Efforts

A local resident gestures as he attempts to extinguish forest fires approaching the village of Pefki on Evia (Euboea) island, Greece's second largest island, last week.

'Code Red for Humanity': UN Report Sounds 'Deafening' Warning on Climate Change

Wildfires in Greece.

The Pattern of Wildfires Is Changing, and Experts Are Worried

A U.S. Forest Service firefighter lights backfires to slow the spread of the Dixie Fire in California, Friday.

Editorial Editorial |

The Burning Issue of Climate Change

Fire consumes a home as the Sugar Fire, part of the Beckwourth Complex Fire, tears through Doyle, Calif., on Saturday, July 10, 2021

Saving the World Means Leaving the Old Order Behind

An extreme heat warning sign in front of visitors walking through Death Valley National Park in California last month.

Analysis Analysis |

Heat Wave Grips Israel and the Climate Models Are Melting

People seen on the beach in the Mediterranean sea in Tel Aviv, Israel

As Extreme Heat Grips Israel, Health Ministry Warns Against Outdoor Activities

The Hadera electricity power plant south of Haifa.

Israeli Cabinet's Plan on the Reduction of Greenhouse Gases Is Not Enough

A wildfire raging in British Columbia earlier this month.

When Canada Was Hotter Than Baghdad

Fire in Santa Clarita, April 28, 2021

GOP Starts to See the Light of the Wildfires

A wind farm in Germany.

Cannibal Wind Farms, Beating Earth’s Orbit and Other Climate Change Briefs

A wildfire in California 14 years ago.

Arctic Warmer Than Jerusalem, Again, and Other Climate Change Briefs

A couple of common fruit bats hanging out.

4,300-year-old Bat Poo Pile May Tell Tale of Climatic Changes

A diver swimming above a coral reef in the Red Sea, offshore of the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology near the city of Jedda.

Red Sea Corals Hate Climate Change, Because of the Cold Red Sea Corals Laugh Off Global Warming but Suffer in Cold Snaps

Demonstrators in Jerusalem protesting a lack of action on the climate crisis, January.

Israel’s Environmental Future? Not the Government’s Problem

Black smoke rises from oil refineries in Haifa, last year.

Israeli Ministries Compose Plan to Fight Climate Change Days Before U.S. Summit

Tourists walk at the beach during a low tide in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt February 2021.

Here's How Israel, Egypt and Jordan Can Fight Global Warming Together

Forest fire on Mount Carmel, 2010

Israel’s Financial Vitality Can’t Protect It From Climate Shocks

An ISS image of the smoke produced from the bushfires in Australia, at an altitude of 424 kilometers last year.

Israeli Scientists Show ‘Volcanic’ Global Impact of Australian Wildfires

Wave crashing into a seawall in Winthrop, Mass., March 2018, a day after a nor'easter

Oh Give Me a Home Where the Sharks Don’t Roam

Patagonia, Argentina glacier

Collapse of Greenland Ice Sheet to Raise Sea Level Faster Than Expected

Floodwaters spreading across the runway of Rockhampton Airport in 2011.

Can’t Land if the Runway Is Under Water, Plus the State of Gray Whales The Real Zombie Threat as the Arctic Thaws and Other Climate Briefs

Residents watch a forest first move closer in Quilpue, Chile, January 15, 2021.

Editorial Editorial |

The House Is Burning, and That's Not a Metaphor

The Israeli coastline at Jaffa

The Mediterranean Is Heating Up, Dealing a Devastating Blow to Region's Biodiversity The Mediterranean Is Heating Up, Dealing a Devastating Blow to the Region's Biodiversity

Extinction Rebellion climate change protesters march through Tel Aviv, September 27, 2019.

Two Years After Approval, Israel’s Climate Change Program Still Lacks Budget

Roast beef. Using a pressure cooker turns out to be good for the planet.

Cooking Our Beef and Planet, and Other Climate Change Briefs

Rescue crews search for people in distress after Hurricane Harvey caused heavy flooding in Houston, Texas on August 27, 2017

Stormy Weather Ahead: Pollution Found to Cause Fierce Gales in Coastal Cities

A bird flying above the greenery on Mount Carmel, November 2020.

Ten Years After Israel’s Worst Forest Fire, Mount Carmel Awaits Its Next Blaze

A man holding a cross and a Bible preaches about Christianity backdropped by the Royal Exchange, back center, and the Bank of England, at left, during England's second coronavirus lockdown in the City of London financial district of London, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2020

Climate Change Briefs: Death by Heat on Land and at Sea

Past the tipping point for global warming? (Kilauea, illustration)

Climate Change Briefs: Earth Passed Temperature Tipping Point Decades Ago

A garbage sorting plant in Tel Aviv, January 27, 2013.

Israel Throws Away a Third of Its Food, and the Environmental Damage Is Enormous

Demonstrators protesting in front of the White House during a rally against President Donald Trump's Energy Independence executive order, March 28, 2017.

Eight Ways Trump Has Harmed the Most Important Struggle in Human History

The unearthed ancient riverside Turkish settlement in Tell Tayinat.

The Lesson of the Ancient Town That Survived Climate Change

Harvested olives near Deir Istiya in the West Bank, October 2020.

Extreme Heat Dashes Palestinian Olive Farmers’ Hopes for a Good Year

An Antarctic krill, the startimage of the virtual microscope http://www.ecoscope.com/cybermic/index.htm of krill where you can click into details of the animal to get higher magnifications

Kill Krill: A Base of the Food Chain May Be at Risk

Grouper in warming seas

One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Dead Fish: Beware ‘The Blob’