Ahead of UN climate conference, Tamar Zandberg says she believes Israel plays an important role in the global fight, and is eager to share its expertise in green tech

Environment Protection Ministry publishes ninth report on organizations considered high risk; 5 among top 10 are part of Israel Corporation, majority-owned by Idan Ofer

Environmental Protection Ministry slaps NIS 895,000 fine on conglomerate, says Carmel Olefins factory didn't heed rules on dealing with highly toxic naphtha leak that caused a fire

Marine Protection Unit says state pipeline company continues to disregard environmental concerns, presents inadequate risk survey for second time

Water temperature off Eilat coast hit 29.1 degrees Celsius (84.4°F) at one monitoring station, while waste per square kilometer was 1,000 times more than in Mediterranean

NIS 2.6 million will go for immediate assistance, NIS 5 million for the cleanup of asbestos, and another NIS 60 million for ecological restoration

In annual report, Environmental Protection Ministry finds emissions cost state NIS 12.9 billion ($4 billion) in damage to public health and environment last year

Criminal investigation going on to identify cause of small suspected leak into sea and air, as Gadiv petrochemical company loaded benzene onto tanker for export

Blaze started in nearby army post then spread toward northern city; no reports of injuries; municipality opens community centers to host turfed out residents

Recent examination said to show the walls were not built according to standards; experts say the toxic waste is cancerous, even on contact