Life and environment

City of summer

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British forest. Will the afforestation trend help curb climate change? Photo: Trần Anh Tuấn, Unsplash

The British plan to plant 50 million trees and create a huge forest in the north of England

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Positive cities act as one organism integrated into the environment. Pictured - NASA's Sustainability Base Center. Source: NASA.

How "smart cities" can save the planet

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There is life in sinkholes

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The research revealed unusually rich and varied sponge gardens for the Israeli coast. Photo: Part of a study in Prof. Micha Ilan's laboratory at Tel Aviv University.

The secret of the sponge gardens

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The fig beetle, an invasive species of giant beetle (about eight to ten centimeters long!) with huge tentacles, which arrived in wood shipments from the Far East and Africa about seventy years ago. Source: Jvertman / Wikimedia.

The Great Invasion

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Photo: Darius Anton.

When interfering with nature gets out of control

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Nighttime satellite photo of the Nile Delta. The lifeblood of Egypt. Photo: NASA Earth Observatory.

The environmental disaster that will shake the Middle East?

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Following the implementation of recommendations by the Technion experts, there has been a dramatic reduction in the total volume of fuel leaks in Israel in the last 16 years, mainly in leaks from gas stations. Photo: Photo by CEphoto, Uwe Aranas.

The fuel guard

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Cod. Communicate using sounds. Photo: August Linnman.

Fish chatter

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In order to survive for millions of years, humanity must find ways to protect the Earth. Source: Don Davis.

Questions for the future of humanity: Can the human race avoid extinction?

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Tamiron in the winter pool in Rehovot, 2010. Photo: Gidozz, Wikimedia.

Nature's public pool

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The eastern lowland gorilla. Endangered. Source: Hans De Bisschop / flickr.

A world is disappearing

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Photo: orientalizing, Flickr

So what did we have this year?

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Deputy Mayor of Tel Aviv Mittal Lehavi, who is one of the winners of the Green Globe Award. From her Facebook page

9 winners of the Green Globe award and the Ministry of Energy who won the Black Globe

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Naor Yerushalmi, CEO of Haim and Environment. From his Twitter page

Environmental organizations warn: the elimination of the citizen protection system under the guise of streamlining regulation

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A request for a fair distribution of the gas from a campaign of social organizations and environmental organizations

2013 elections: the parties present an upgraded environmental platform

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Dr. Erica Bruce. Photo: Baylor University

A common flame retardant is harmful to marine life

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Galapagos tortoises are the largest land tortoises in the world. In fact, the islands are named after the turtles, whose armor reminded the Spanish sailors of the shape of a saddle called Galapagos. Photo: Amir Gur (c)

Islands in the Humboldt Stream

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Minister of Environmental Protection Gilad Erdan

Today: Earth Hour * Green hour for recipients of the "Green Globe" 2011 signals

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