COP27

UBQ triples workforce in advance of Netherlands facility launch

The company’s Netherlands-based facility is expected to convert up to 104,600 metric tons of waste into recycled thermoplastic.

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EGYPTIAN PRESIDENT Abdel Fattah al-Sisi attends a ceremony in Ismailia, Egypt, in 2019

US citizen held in UAE after criticizing Egypt president released, says fiancée

 REPRESENTATIVES FROM Israel and other countries took part in the Israeli business event at COP27, which included several roundtable discussions on food, water, and energy security.

Israel needs to seize climate tech market opportunity - opinion

  KKL-JNFdelegation at the UN Climate Change Conference held in Sharm el-Sheikh. Director-General Amnon Ben Ami is third from left

'Israel could be an important player in the fight against the climate crisis'


COP27 climate circus: Israel is not doing enough - opinion

Observations of an Israeli at the Sharm el-Sheikh COP27 climate summit.

  VIEW of a COP27 sign on the road leading to the conference area in Egypt’s Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh.

Israeli activist smashes climate change 10 commandments atop Mt. Sinai

Yosef Abramowitz imitated Moses’s smashing of the 10 biblical commandments in a demonstration against climate change.

 Yosef Abramowitz smashes tablets representing climate change commandments.

UBQ Materials' VP explains potential of climate-tech sector could help the world

For the first time, a delegation from Israel representing the nation's climate-tech innovations and its advancements in the field attended the COP27.

 The Israeli Climate Tech delegation to COP27, after being chosen at the PLANETech 2022 conference in Tel Aviv in September

Israel, Jordan sign deal to restore polluted Jordan River at COP27

The ecological restoration of the Jordan River "requires transboundary action," Israel and Jordan agreed in a joint declaration signed in Sharm El Shiekh.

 (L-R) Jordanian Water and Irrigation Minister Mohammad Najjar and Enviromental Protection Minister Tamar Zandberg at COP27 in Sharm El Sheikh

Israeli scholars assess climate vulnerability at COP27

The presentations were made at the first-ever Israeli pavilion at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) on Thursday.

 Dr. Maya Negev presenting at COP27

Egypt's COP27 envoy dismisses warning of spying on delegates as 'ludicrous'

German federal police had warned their COP27 delegation in Egypt that they may be subject to spying by Egyptian security agents.

 People listen as they attend the COP27 climate summit at the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt November 9, 2022.

Climate disasters put plight of displaced in COP27 focus

As climate change fuels the movement of migrants throughout the world, the subject becomes a center point at the COP27 conference in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt.

 ATTENDEES STAND during the COP27 climate summit in Sharm e-Sheikh.

World hoped to 'crucify us' as top liquids exporters, Saudi energy minister says

Saudi Arabia is also working on clean hydrogen production and aims to be the lowest-cost producer.

 Saudi Arabia's Minister of Energy Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman Al-Saud speaks at the Future Investment Initiative conference, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, October 25, 2022.

COP27: Israel harnessing DNA of bygone wild crops to enhance food supply

Scientists in Israel are creating a gene bank from the seeds of local wild crops, some which have survived for thousands of years since the birth of agriculture.

 Einav Mayzlish-Gati, Director of the Israel Plant Gene Bank holds a palmful of seeds at the Volcani Institute in Rishon LeZion, Israel November 3, 2022.

Start-Up Nation Central is making its mark at COP27

Just days into the international conference, SNC said it has already started a regional initiative that it believes will bring countries in the ‘neighborhood’ to work together.

 The Israel pavilion at Sharm e-Sheikh in Egypt for COP27.

China announces plan to curb rising methane emissions but challenges await

Senior climate change envoy Xie Zhenhua said on the sidelines of climate talks in Egypt's Sharm El-Sheikh on Tuesday the new action plan would lead to concrete measures to curb methane emissions.

Carbon dioxide storage tanks are seen at a cement plant and carbon capture facility in Wuhu, Anhui province, China September 11, 2019.