As ministries finalize plans and prepare to compete for funds, Gila Gamliel says coronavirus crisis represents opportunity to push economic growth promoting environment, health

As the Mediterranean region warms 20% faster than the global average, an ambitious government roadmap with 31 action points to help Israel adapt remains without funding

Noble Energy initially refers to incident as an 'operational event,' but later says it was a false alarm caused by a gas detector failure; local leader calls for government probe

Government plans to invest NIS 2.8 billion of an estimated NIS 4 billion cost of the facilities, part of Environment Ministry's strategic plan to reduce polluting landfill

Rotem Energy Mineral Partnership given go ahead to order environmental survey for plan to mine shale oil in southern Israel, and heat it with plastic waste to create oil, power

Pollution levels in most of Israel are much lower than during same period in previous years as lockdown remains in place for holiday

The 50th annual Earth Day on Wednesday is a good time to think about the links between pandemics and climate change

As demand for chicken meat peaks for Passover and Ramadan, West Bank effluent drains into tributary of Israel's Alexander River, highlighting cross-boundary pollution problem

Ministry says no proof that use of disinfectants effective in containing coronavirus, could be damaging to health and the environment

Energy Ministry says it will not renew ICL Rotem Amfert license and will require 2 other oil shale projects to comply with environmental criteria