Officials say pollution level in capital hazardous to 'sensitive groups,' including children, elderly, ill; residents blame government dysfunction

Rotem Amfert, already responsible for Ashalim ecological disaster in 2017, to be investigated for flow of chemical sludge into open pits in February

Iranian capital has suffered dangerous levels of smog in recent weeks, is among the most polluted cities in the world

But Noble Energy Mediterranean Ltd will not be allowed to start production before submitting detailed pilot program and erecting air quality monitoring stations, ministry says

Environmental class action suit says two Israel Chemicals plants allowed industrial, radioactive wastewater to contaminate aquifer and stream near Dead Sea

Ben-Gurion University student persuades 30 religious leaders to sign letter citing dangers of plastics to health and environment as Israelis gear up to celebrate Jewish New Year

Dr. Sinaia Netanyahu, formerly of the Environmental Protection Ministry, slams apparent attempts by Prime Minister's Office to inject economic considerations into ecological policy

Excessive pollution recorded most days at stations in Tel Aviv, Bat Yam; Technion researcher says most dangerous place to sit on a diesel train is in carriage behind engine

NIS 15 million solution said in the offing to treat waste that has been spilling into Israel from the Palestinian side of the border

Report from World Wildlife Fund highlights dire state of plastic-filled sea, in country that uses the second most disposable plastic in the world, in absolute terms