Climate change
UN backs world court climate opinion, Israel, US among few to oppose
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres said the vote, in which 28 countries abstained, underscored that governments are responsible for protecting citizens from the "escalating climate crisis."
British broadcaster David Attenborough turns 100, notable for not joining anti-Israel boycotts
From the Maldives to Venice: 17 destinations that could soon disappear from the map
Nations to discuss fossil fuel exit as Strait of Hormuz blockade drives up prices
Twice the size of Greater London: World's largest iceberg sets sail
A23a, which had been trapped in the Weddell Sea for over 30 years, is now moving northward towards the Southern Ocean.
Will you stop traveling? Tourism causes 8.8% of global emissions
A new study tracked international and domestic travel in 175 countries between 2009 and 2019.
Researchers imaging an ice-free Arctic, and it may happen much sooner than we thought
Researchers conducted over 300 computer simulations to project when this first ice-free day might occur.
UN collaborates with PlanetPlay to promote sustainable future, climate change through video games
The initiative aims to harness the gaming community’s significant influence, with over 3.3 billion gamers expected by the end of 2024, and drive a global positive environmental action.
Overfishing and climate change force indigenous Malay populations to abandon traditions
Bajau Laut indigenous traditions face extinction as climate change disrupts their marine way of life.
These five cities emit more greenhouse gasses than entire countries
Climate TRACE releases global urban emissions data at COP29 using satellite observations and AI.
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.
Letters to the Editor, November 13, 2024: A keen eye
Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.
Change the climate: Israel’s environmental potential at COP29 and regional impact - editorial
Israel showcases climate tech at COP29 but misses deeper environmental focus.
Majority of Israelis are concerned about climate change, and the environment - survey
The study surveyed 1,180 participants in Israel about their knowledge and attitudes regarding climate change and its effects on the environment.
