Most homes in the West Bank settlements under the Samaria Regional Council are connected to a sewage collection system, but instead of being linked to a regional pipeline, the sewage is discharged into open areas outside the settlements Zafrir Rinat.  November 30 2025 A resident of the West Bank settlement of Peduel filed a precedent-setting […]

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Violent settlers are rapidly erecting new outposts and relentlessly harassing Wadi Qelt residents. After another family fled last week, only a handful of residents remain, living under constant threat ideon Levyand Alex Levac. November 29, 2025 They stood opposite one another. On the top of the hill three settler teenagers and below them two youths and […]

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Amena Bakr. November 28, 2025 This week, the Khor Mor gasfield in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq was struck once againin a rocket attack. The explosion triggered an immediate shutdown of gas flows, which then translated into power cuts across the region. Cities dimmed, neighbourhoods fell silent, and millions of people were reminded, yet again, how […]

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Robin M. Mills  November 30, 2025 Demand for gas at home and oil internationally: that is the key theme of Adnoc’s latest bumper budget. Its board meeting last week approved $150 billion of capital expenditure over the next five years. Does the state oil company’s latest budget and resource base set it up to meet its mission? […]

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Nearly 59,000 Iranians die prematurely due to air pollution in year to March, according to officials. By Maziar Motamedi Tehran, Iran – Iranians in the capital and many other cities across the country are breathing in toxic fumes as authorities resort to burning dirty fuel to produce electricity and cope with multiple ongoing crises. At 14 power plants, […]

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NADA ALTURKI GHADI JOUDAH. December 1, 2025 Short Url. https://arab.news/wdqp2 RIYADH: Policymakers, entrepreneurs, researchers, and industry leaders have gathered in Riyadh at the Circular Economy Forum, which runs until Dec. 2, to discuss how solutions in the sector are reshaping industries, sustainability and the future. Ali Al-Ghamdi, the CEO at the Saudi National Center for […]

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Israeli researchers have pioneered a coral reef restoration project in Fiji, melding ancient pottery techniques with cutting-edge 3D printing technology. This is how they enlisted nine local chiefs – and how living in a village without electricity helped them succeed Moshe Gilad. November 17, 2025 This story could not be more distant from everything happening […]

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Cop30 announcement heralds expansion of initiative launched in 2023 Daniel Bardsley. November 20, 2025 A UAE initiative that gives advance warning of bad weather, pest outbreaks and other risks aims to reach 100 million farmers by 2030, it was announced at the Cop30 climate summit. The Agricultural Innovation Mechanism for Scale (Aim for Scale) project could […]

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04 November 2025 Short Url. https://arab.news/yjk6w RIYADH: Intending to expand vegetation cover across Saudi Arabia, the National Center for Vegetation Development and Combating Desertification has recently planted 100 million seedlings in Al-Jouf province. Among the species planted were saltbushes, mugworts, Acacia etbaica and Calligonum comosum, distinguished by their ability to survive in harsh and dry […]

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1/12/2025 Abu Dhabi, 29th November 2025: As part of a pioneering scientific collaboration, the Environment Agency–Abu Dhabi (EAD) and the International Centre for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA) have completed the first-ever population genomics study of the Ghaf tree (Prosopis cineraria) in the country, revealing significant genetic insights critical for conserving this iconic desert species and supporting the development of climate-resilient […]

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ByDavid Lehrer. October 27, 2025 Editor’s note: In wartime, those working for peace are often viewed with suspicion and even hate by those who see peacebuilders as a barrier in their quest to defeat their adversary. Such pressure can make the life of a peacebuilder, working to rehumanize and find non-violent solutions with the other […]

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Two buildings and 37 acres of Palestinian agricultural land are designated to be expropriated for a planned waste incineration plant expected to reduce the amount of garbage sent to landfills in Israel. ‘I worked all my life to build this house,’ a resident facing eviction told Haaretz Nir Hass. November 12 2025  Israeli authorities are […]

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10/11/2025. By Ramadan AbedNovember 7, 2025 KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip, Nov 7 (Reuters) – Stinking mounds of fly-covered garbage lie strewn throughout Gaza amid the rubble from Israel’s devastating military campaign, spilling out along roadsides and between the tents where most of the shattered enclave’s people live. Government services such as rubbish collection ceased as soon as the war […]

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According to Haaretz, the trucks transporting the waste are owned by private companies. IDF officers say the decision was made by army commanders and warn that Hamas could exploit the waste for its own purposes. The IDF, however, claims it is unaware of the practice Yaniv Kubovich. October 26, 2025 The Israeli army has been […]

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Over 2,000 complaints were received about air pollution and bad odors over the past year and a half in the Jezreel Valley region. The fires are from Arab towns who don’t have the budget to treat their waste – and criminals have taken over the garbage collectionGift this article Zafrir Rinat. November 11, 2025 The […]

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The Health and Environmental Protection Ministries advised against entering the water at several points due to a high level of bacterial contamination. ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF. NOVEMBER 13, 2025 There are high levels of bacteria in several streams in the North, the Health Ministry and the Environmental Protection Ministry reported Wednesday. They advised against entering them due to a high […]

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Iran spends 90 percent of its water on low-yield agriculture in a pursuit of self-sufficiency that exacerbates drought. By Maziar Motamedi. 12 Nov 2025 Tehran, Iran – Authorities are scrambling to provide drinking water across Iran, particularly in the capital, Tehran, as Iranians grapple with the effects of multiple ongoing crises. If there is no rain by next […]

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November 13 2025 Hundreds of people in Tunisia’s city of Gabes protested on Thursday in front of a court as it examined whether to suspend a nearby factory accused of widespread pollution. Locals have rallied in the southern coastal city in recent weeks calling for the closure of a phosphate processing plant they say is […]

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DR. MAJID RAFIZADEH. November 13, 2025 Short Url. https://arab.news/cs7hm According to the UN and the World Meteorological Organization, 2025 is projected to be one of the hottest years in human history. This is because average global temperatures continue to rise at an unprecedented pace. This increase is felt particularly acutely in the Middle East, a […]

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Abdulla Balalaa, Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs for Energy and Sustainability, tells The National of stark global challenges Nilanjana Gupta. November 14, 2025 The UAE is a “firm believer” that water is under-prioritised worldwide, and the country’s co-hosting of the UN Water Conference in 2026 is a reflection of its growing focus on securing the vital resource. The Emirates […]

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