Pollution
Tourism surge drives up trash levels on Lake Kinneret shores
After years of war-related quiet, bathers return to Lake Kinneret alongside mounds of trash, prompting locals to clean the shores themselves.
Years of war and instability lead to institutional collapse depriving Yemen of clean water - report
Tire particles may contaminate crops and enter food chain, Israeli study finds
Marine researchers rescue sea turtle tangled in fishing line off the coast of Caesarea
Widespread lead pollution in the Roman era made led to a drop in IQ across Europe, study suggests
"A 2 to 3 points lower IQ doesn't sound like much, but when you apply that to the entire European population, it's quite a lot."
Russian region declares emergency situation as Black Sea oil spill fallout widens
The pollution has caused serious problems for seabirds and everything from dolphins to porpoises and over 10,000 people have been trying to clear it up.
New study links air pollution to increased autism risk
Researchers find that exposure to nitric oxide during pregnancy can disrupt fetal brain development.
Autumn brings dust storms – how to cope
As the seasons change, dust storms are inevitable. Here are expert tips from Dyson to help you get through safely and stay healthy.
Pollution kills more than tobacco, malnutrition, can shorten life expectancy by two years - study
Study shows that exposure to air pollution can decrease average life expectancy by two years, and can have a long-lasting effect on public health and economic stability,
WATEC Israel 2024: New technologies in water crisis
Against worsening global water crisis: WATEC Israel 2024 conference in Jerusalem to unveil new technologies and approaches that may save the world.
Indoor air quality: How to improve the air you breathe at home
Discover tips for enhancing indoor air quality and why it's crucial for health and well-being, according to a recent Dyson study.
Israel does not promote electric vehicle transition, causing suffocation
Limited truck pollution enforcement and electric vehicle incentives, inadequate charging stations. Transportation Ministry addressing issues, Environmental Protection Ministry not responding.
Surprise: Hybrids reduce pollution almost as much as electric cars
A German institute tested electric, plug-in, gasoline, and diesel vehicles for emissions. Electric cars emit the least CO2, with some conditions.
Choosing an air purification system: A guide to breathing easy
Understanding the types of air purification systems, their effectiveness, and the importance of pre-purchase research and monitoring air quality.