Environment and Climate in the Middle East

Recent Posts

• Can the Middle East afford to care about the climate emergency? – The New Arab
• Israel should be funding alternative energy, not another gas pipeline – Jerusalem Post
• The Sea of Galilee is full, but its beaches are empty – YNET / Haaretz
• Israeli billionaire hopes to bring water to parched Gaza – Haaretz
• Cyberattack by Iran targeted Israel’s water and sewage systems, report says – Haaretz
• Israel’s beaches becoming haven for sharks – Jerusalem Post
• Earth Resurrection Day – Environment and Development
• Help save the Dead Sea before – Jerusalem Post it’s too late
• World Bank provides $63 million for advancing sustainability in Palestinian energy sector – WAFA
• Ghajar Says Gas Found in Block 4 Not Commercially Viable – Naharnet
• With bees on decline, mechanical pollination may be solution -YNET
• UAE Wages War on Tiny Scourge Threatening Date Palms – Naharnet
• Finland rejects 104,000 kilos of Israeli oranges with banned pesticide – Jerusalem Post
• Tel Aviv to stop operating bicycle rental service – Haaretz
• Coronavirus and the Environment: Lessons We Are Learning – Arava Institute
• EcoPeace Global Dialogues
• Passover, climate change & the coronavirus – Jerusalem Post
• Climate change and the COVID-19 pandemic – Jerusalem Post
• As coral reefs pale worldwide, Aqaba’s reefs show unique resistance to global phenomenon – Jordan Times
• New canal to flow water from Kinneret to Jordan River as water level rises – Jerusalem Post
• World could witness ‘huge backlash’ in pollution after outbreak – Jerusalem Post
• We can fight pandemics like the coronavirus by protecting nature – Haaretz
• Air pollution in Israel goes way down, likely due to coronavirus – Haaretz
• The Mighty Nile, Threatened by Waste, Warming, Mega-Dam – Naharnet
• Water resources operating at highest capacity as demand surges by 40 per cent – Jordan Times
• Coronavirus and climate change; challenges and opportunities – (op ed) Jordan Times
• Coronavirus oblivious to Israeli, Palestinian borders – Al-Monitor
• Debate: in the West Bank, the palm trees of discord – The Conversation
• Energy Minister Steinitz: Israel to be coal-free from 2025 – Jerusalem Post
• The Blue Economy, the promising future – Jordan Times
• Wastewater Treatment: Overview, Types, Energy Consumption & Actual State in Lebanon with Proposal of Using Renewable Energy – Environment and Development
• Oman to Ban Single-Use Plastic Bags from Next Year – Naharnet
• New solar park to ease Iraqi governorate’s power shortage – Al-Monitor
• Transpo rt Ministry to grant 25% commute subsidy to underprivileged – Jordan Times
• Pollution is causing wild fish deformities – Haaretz