Researchers warn fish fleeing climate change face declining numbers

An extensive international study has revealed a concerning trend: species of fish fleeing toward the poles to avoid rising sea temperatures are experiencing a marked decline in abundance. Read more

How dare you

Instead of pleading with ignorant, ill-informed and inflamed haters to moderate their language, we should be exposing and challenging them every time they open their mouths. Read more

Climate Change

One of the “hottest” topics gaining increasing attention these days is the phenomenon of climate change. Read more

On the other hand

They say that the climate is changing, and we must prepare for future catastrophes. Read more

Israel and the importance of COP 27 to the Middle East and the Pacific

2022 is the year when it became clear to us all that we are in the midst of a powerful climate crisis that is only getting worse. Read more

Hebrew University: Desert regions may be best predictors of climate change in wetter areas

When it comes to the world’s climate, in the past decade, planet Earth keeps sending us its summer siren’s call. According to NASA, nineteen of the hottest years have occurred since 2000, with 2016 and 2020 tied for the hottest on record. This summer is already making worldwide headlines, with England scorching beyond 40 degrees Celsius. Read more

Israeli scientists use data from desert to inform on future of areas affected by climate change

The world’s climate is changing, and according to NASA, 19 of the hottest years ever documented have occurred since 2000, with 2016 and 2020 tied for the hottest ever on record. Read more

Harder winters, stronger storms: new data reveals climate change might be more rapid than predicted

The Earth’s climate is changing faster than we expected. A new study led by the Weizmann Institute of Science reveals that storms in the Southern Hemisphere have already reached intensity levels previously predicted to occur only in the year 2080. Read more

Bennett recycles Netanyahu’s pledge on Israel’s zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050

Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and Energy Minister Karine Elharrar announced their decision to raise the threshold for reducing greenhouse gas emissions so that by 2050, Israel will reach zero emissions, essentially recycling similar pledges made by former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Read more

Humanity’s crossroads will be defined in Glasgow

In just a few days, world leaders will convene for one of the most crucial conferences of our generation; COP26 in Glasgow. Read more

Jews, Muslim and Christian leaders urge common action on climate change

The 58^th meeting of the Australian National Dialogue of Christians, Muslims & Jews has concluded with a joint statement directed at Australian and global leaders titled “A Time to Act Together” “arguing we recognise that we must meet our responsibilities today if we, and future generations, are not to suffer the costs of our neglect in times to come”. Read more

Naftali Bennett, Environment Minister Zandberg and others headed to Glasgow

Ahead of the UN Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, the cabinet of Israel today approved a new plan to encourage climate innovation, to develop technologies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and to prepare for the future problems caused by climate change. Read more

Earth Day 2021: An unprecedented opportunity to restore our Earth

The coronavirus pandemic has presented us with one of the most acute challenges of our generation. Read more

Warning: Climate Change

The subject of climate change is one which is guaranteed to generate plenty of heat regardless of whether one is a sceptic or a believer. Read more

Israeli students win major prize…for protesting

The Nechama Rivlin ז”ל Prize for Sustainability was awarded to the students’ protest movement for climate change in Israel, to the Rabbis’ letter against the use of disposable plastic, to the campaign for clean air in Haifa Bay and to Emek Hazvaim in Jerusalem. Read more

SodaStream closed down globally – but just for today

SodaStream has shut down of its global e-commerce and head office operations today in support of the Global Climate Strike. Read more

Religion and Climate Change

Sydney’s Emanuel Synagogue’s Rabbi Jeffrey Kamins joins spiritual leaders from other religions to deliver a climate change message from a religious perspective….watch the video. Read more