Environment and Climate in the Middle East

Recent Posts

• Dialogue and environmental justice for Israel and Palestine – The Chronicle (Duke University)
• The IPCC’s Latest Report on Climate Change – and What We’re Doing About it – Heschel Center
• Think Globally Run for Office Locally – Heschel Center
• Ministry: Israeli 2014 oil spill caused NIS 281 million worth of damage – Jerusalem Post
• Iraq fish farmers hit by carp deaths, amid fears over pollution – Environment and Development
• Egyptian pollution plan signals the last straw cloud – Environment and Development
• Offshore Drilling for Oil and Gas Begins in 2019, Says Andari – Naharnet
• After Shutting Power Off, Khoury Vows Measures against Generators Owners – Naharnet
• Ministry Considering Alternative Site for Hotel Project North of Eilat – Haaretz
• Solving Gaza crisis with water and energy – YNET
• Environmental Peacebuilding Newsletter November 2018
• Israel’s Sea of Galilee at Lowest Level in 17 Years – Haaretz
• Drought Is Killing Off Israel’s Trees, Says Groundbreaking Nationwide Study – Haaretz
• Minister: Increasing water supply to Jordan is ‘absurd’ – YNET
• Israel Says Hizbullah Set Up S. Lebanon Post under [Environmental] NGO Guise
• Authorities uncover plantation illegally siphoning ‘1,200 cubic metres of water’ daily – Jordan Times
• ‘Fast, large-scale shift to green energy vital to mitigate looming global financial crisis’ – Jordan Times
• Sohag authorities announce state of emergency over burning waste pollution – Egypt Independent
• Israel’s Environmental Protection Ministry Calls for Clampdown on Illegal Burning of Waste – Haaretz
• Richard Visits Deir Ammar Power Station Operated by Private U.S. Company – Naharnet
• New Master Plan Retains Ban on Construction Along Israel’s Coast – Haaretz
• World Bank praises Egypt’s success in reducing CO2 emissions – Egypt Independent
• Egypt’s government receives 45,000 taxis to turn into scrap – Egypt Independent
• Electric vehicles to work first in Egypt’s new capital: Minister – Egypt Independent
• Eight percent of Israel’s coastal groundwater unfit for consumption – Haaretz
• Incendiary devices burned half of forests near Gaza, data shows – Jerusalem Post
• Thousands of young people participate to clean Egypt’s streets – Egypt Independent
• OPEC Secretary-General questions ‘misguided’ renewables debate after climate report – Environment and Development
• Qabalan Says ‘Ruling Class’ Fighting over Oil ‘Spoils’ – Naharnet
• Abi Khalil, Siemens Representative Agree to Cooperate on Electricity Sector – Naharnet
• Abu Dhabi explores possibilities to convert waste into jet fuel – Environment and Development
• AI to help Abu Dhabi residents reduce water, power waste – Environment and Development
• S. Arabia Backs Down from Blocking UN Climate Report – Naharnet
• Environmental Peacebuilding Newsletter October 2018
• incendiary balloon fires – YNET / MAAN