Trash
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.
UN begins clearing wartime landfill burying Gaza City market
Trash burning in Palestinian towns poses severe health risk to nearby Israelis, local leaders claim
Katz says Palestinian trash burning nat'l security threat, okays rules for confiscating vehicles
Palestinian trash burning is a national security threat, ministers Katz, Smotrich declare
Reportedly, the Palestinians lack sufficient local landfills, and the arrangement is supposed to involve them using trucks to transport their trash to other locations.
China pulls decade of rubbish from park that inspired sci-fi film 'Avatar'
The Zhangjiajie park is a UNESCO heritage site that provided inspiration for the scenery in director James Cameron's 2009 sci-fi film.
Cat-sized rats plague Britain's second largest city as 17,000 tonnes of trash pile in streets
Residents report the trash pile ups have led to rats the size of "small cats" invading homes and destroying cars.
The trash of Jerusalem: Who sorts the garbage of Israel's capital?
Jerusalemites have several bins for sorting trash and recycling. But does this even matter, or does all the rubbish end up being mashed together and then sorted in Atarot?
Waste not want not: Biofuels can be developed from organic household waste - study
This new biofuel would have several advantages, namely that the emissions produced from these biofuels contain significantly fewer harmful chemicals.
Israel is flooded with trash. Who will take care of it?
The 7th Annual Waste management Conference in Memory of Danny Sternberg, produced by the Dan Region Association of Towns for Sanitation and Waste Disposal will take place on Tuesday.
Aerial surveys show US landfills are major source of methane emissions
Study finds over half of US landfills are super-emitting methane sources, suggesting targeted action for climate change mitigation.
Food Rescuers: Jerusalemites helping save edibles from the trash heap
The produce is sifted through by teams of enthused volunteers before being shipped out to various locations around Jerusalem – west and east – where locals can lay their hands on fresh healthy food.
Artificial 'nose' detects spoiled food and reduces waste
South Korean researchers have now developed an energy-efficient computing-based chip with smell-sensing units that can detect food spoilage.
Space is full of 200 tons of garbage. Now what?
Space is filled with deadly rocket debris and tons of human waste.
