8 lawmakers accuse Finance Ministry director of ignoring High Court ruling that Environmental Protection Ministry has right to prevent further risk in coral-rich Gulf of Eilat

Environmental Protection Ministry, which brought criminal case, and environmental organizations, welcome judgment and imposition of personal responsibility on senior staff

Gaza Valley is set for a UN-backed, decade-long clean-up effort, with plans to make it into a cultural, sporting attraction

Proposals include expanding right of businesses to appeal; advocacy group urges, 'Don't let bureaucratic simplification water down environmental demands'

Addressing claim against Rotem Amfert Negev for waste contamination, toxicologist Shlomo Almog says uranium leaves the body quickly, can be washed off skin with soap and water

Burning Israeli scrap for valuable raw metals is a fatal source of income for thousands of Palestinians, sending cancer rates skyrocketing in villages near Hebron

Runoff water mixed with sewage is flowing toward the sea after heavy rainfall Thursday night in central Israel, Health Ministry says

Scientists blame China for playing large part in sending pollution back toward 2019 record after COVID lockdowns provided one-year reprieve, with numbers expected to rise for years

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

With health and environment ministries regularly warning about polluted streams in Israel's north, initiative underway to keep cows away, vaccinate them against leptospirosis