Asbestos hazard in buildings damaged by Hezbollah rockets The public is urged to report asbestos hazards to the Environmental Protection Agency. JNS Staff Jan. 1, 2025
Israeli environmental minister accuses PA of purposely polluting "The Palestinian Authority has failed—negligently and intentionally—posing a threat to the residents of the entire State of Israel," said Idit Silman. Dec. 25, 2024
Israel begins reopening northern national parks The phased reopening brings a ray of hope to the north, but scars of war remain visible. JNS Staff Dec. 4, 2024
Eilat’s coral reefs getting sicker Artificial light, desalination plant, storms and rising temperatures all problems for the ecosystem. Aug. 17, 2023
Israeli minister to introduce gender-segregated bathing pilot "Israel's natural resources belong to everyone," including the Haredi population, says Environmental Protection Minister Idit Silman. Amir Ettinger Aug. 1, 2023
48 years after carving his house into a cliff, Israeli faces eviction Nissim Kahlon created the home inside a seaside rock face on the outskirts of Herzliya. Pesach Benson July 18, 2023
92.4% of Israel’s beaches clean or very clean Meanwhile, the number of drownings are nearing last year's total. July 17, 2023
Israel sees 73% drop in plastic bag use in six years A 2017 law mandates small charge for disposal bags with handles. July 4, 2023
Israel and Morocco to collaborate on environment Environmental Protection Minister Idit Silman met with her counterpart in Rabat. June 25, 2023
