Environment and Climate in the Middle East

Recent Posts

• ‘The sea will get as hot as a Jacuzzi’: What life in Israel will be like in 2100 – Haaretz
• Climate change is a Jewish issue – Jerusalem Post
• Saving Dead Sea a global responsibility (editorial) – Jordan Times
• Israeli court rules to place limit on amount of water pumped from Dead Sea – Haaretz
• Regional experts meet to promote green technology development – Jordan Times
• As fracking poisons the air, Israeli scientists propose to engineer cows – Haaretz
• US water strategy aims to aid Jordan in stopping desertification – Jordan Times
• EBRD to finance largest private-to-private solar project in Jordan yet – Jordan Times
• Controlling energy costs / electricity theft – Jordan Times
• Reversing decades-old policy, Israel to allow some harvesting of wild herbs – Haaretz
• Environmental Peacebuilding Newsletter, August 2019
• Sea, Sun, and Peace? – Wilson Quarterly
• Israel’s air pollution among OECD highest: How do we reduce exposure? – YNET
• Lebanese Kick Up Stink over Smell Fix for Garbage Woes – Naharnet
• Environment Ministry announces huge foreign-funded project to reduce Egypt’s pollution – Egypt Independent
• Environmental Agency files complaint against petroleum company due to Red Sea oil pollution – Egypt Independent
• Jellyfish finally leave Israel’s beaches, but there was something unusual about this summer’s swarm – Haaretz
• Egypt devises plan to rationalize water consumption – Egypt Independent
• Egypt to establish its first-ever vertical forest project in New Administrative Capital – Egypt Independent
• Tel Aviv’s iconic river faces murky future despite rehabilitation attempts – Haaretz
• Oil spill across 150 meters of Ras Ghareb amid oil pollution warnings – Egypt Independent
• VeryNile announces competition to stop plastic usage – Egypt Independent
• Jreissati: Sorting Waste at Source Compulsory to Resolve Crisis – Naharnet
• Do Israel’s congested roads increase cancer risks? – Jerusalem Post
• Israeli transportation minister proposes roads through Jerusalem Forest to ease traffic – Haaretz
• Egypt considers transforming Sharm el-Sheikh into green, eco-friendly city – Egypt Independent
• Gaza’s sea water desalination plant project completed, says official – WAFA
• Woman bets on Moringa tree to become Jordan’s next ‘superfood’ – Jordan Times
• Israeli scientist figures out how to stop cows from killing the planet – Jerusalem Post
• Grand Serail Meeting Tackles Waste Dumping at Costa Brava – Naharnet
• Lawmakers Mobilize to Address Waste Crisis in the North – Naharnet
• RSS, UN agency sign environmental technical cooperation agreement – Jordan Times
• Military equipment scuttled in Aqaba for museum – Jordan Times
• Industry Ministry to Shut Down Factories Polluting Litani – Naharnet
• Authorities uncover water theft in Muwaqqar, Qatrana – Jordan Times