Rotem Amfert and parent company the ICL Group guarantee to clean up decades of waste caused by phosphorus mining, rehabilitate soil and water

With just 200 or so machines available countrywide to collect beverage containers and issue refunds, Environment Ministry faces bumpy start of big bottle regulations December 1

Over 200 blazes extinguished by firefighters during day of hot, dry and dusty weather conditions; fire in northern town of Gita damages 6 homes

Authorities warn against outdoor exercise, with strong winds from Jordan and Saudi Arabia bringing sand storms

State-owned Europe Asia Pipeline Company reportedly plans to fight decision after Environmental Protection Ministry refuses permits needed to ramp-up use of Red Sea terminal

Prosecutors say the Eilat Ashkelon Pipeline Company and its officials are responsible for 'one of the biggest incidents of ecological damage the country has ever seen'

Environment Ministry says higher levies on single-use cutlery, dishes could cut purchases by 40%; Minister Zandberg: 'Israel's addicted to disposable plastic and it's time to quit'

Climate conference expected to focus on role of business and money in getting world back on track, but no Finance Ministry officials will be there to weigh in

First research of its kind says ecosystem services ranging from food, water and pollination to carbon absorption could be worth 8% of GDP, says pricing would help preservation

In runup to key UN confab, PM adopts call to declare climate change a national security issue, but no decisions taken on key steps such as a climate law, carbon tax