environment

Negev's ancient wine secrets reveal path to climate-resilient vineyards

Ancient Negev viticulture offers modern winemakers valuable tools to enhance resilience amid climate challenges.

Hanoi declared world's most polluted city, authorities seek action

Levels of hazardous small particles, known as PM2.5, were measured at 266 micrograms per cubic metre in Hanoi.

By REUTERS
03/01/2025
Professor Yaron Ziv: Perfect example of integrating ecological science with real-world applications

Prof. Yaron Ziv: Ben-Gurion University’s champion of sustainability and conservation

The pioneering ecologist blends cutting-edge research, education, and collaboration to restore ecosystems, enhance sustainability, and inspire the next generation of environmental leaders.

Russian region declares emergency situation as Black Sea oil spill fallout widens

The pollution has caused serious problems for seabirds and everything from dolphins to porpoises and over 10,000 people have been trying to clear it up.

By REUTERS
25/12/2024

Something strange is happening to the dogs around Chernobyl

Researchers collected blood samples from 116 dogs in the exclusion zone, discovering significant genetic differences among them.

UN collaborates with PlanetPlay to promote sustainable future, climate change through video games

The initiative aims to harness the gaming community’s significant influence, with over 3.3 billion gamers expected by the end of 2024, and drive a global positive environmental action.

02/12/2024

Israel's first wave energy power plant to launch in Jaffa Port

The Energy and Infrastructure Ministry recognized the project as a "pioneering technology."

Ancient Tasmanians used fire to shape their environment 41,600 years ago, earliest evidence shows

Analysis of ancient mud reveals a sudden increase in charcoal around 41,600 years ago, indicating fire use by early inhabitants.

Millions of bees killed daily on highways across US

“At the high end, it could be as many as 4.9 billion bees [dying] in one 6-month bee flight season if average daily traffic values are used.”

Two climate activists charged with spraying paint on UK's Stonehenge

The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) said it had authorized the police to charge the protesters, 73-year-old Naidu Rajan and Niamh Lynch, 22, and that they would appear in court on Dec. 13.

By REUTERS
14/11/2024
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