Ministry agrees to speed up impact survey process in exchange for more funds; staff in deal with Finance Ministry after protests over plan to put private consultants on committees

Environment Ministry and non-profit Adam Teva V'Din push back against Finance Ministry's attempt to rush through reforms they say will harm environment, climate, public health

Marathon debates and voting process expected to continue throughout the week, with a final vote Thursday evening or Friday morning

Walid Taha rebels over interior minister delaying legislation meant to bring electricity to Bedouin homes in unrecognized hamlets, but party reportedly not ready to go mat yet

Plan, which would up imports and pay farmers directly rather than via tariffs, 'risks destroying entire sector,' warns academic as data suggests retail markups may be to blame

Jewish state can share tech on water use, agriculture, reforestation and more to advance 'climate diplomacy' with international community, Foreign Ministry head says

Zandberg says global warming findings must act as 'wake-up call' for the world and the Jewish state: 'The intensity and urgency of the climate crisis can no longer be denied'

1st time climate crisis receives allocation in state budget; another sum will help Arab cities prepare for global warming and modernize waste disposal infrastructure