The climate crisis
- Angle - a news agency for science and the environment
The Israeli deer is in danger of extinction, and to save it, we need to find out what the best diet is for it. New Israeli research has found a way to discover what goes on deep in the deer's stomach – without touching it.
- Angle - a news agency for science and the environment
Although light symbolizes progress, for green sea turtles it is the opposite of a miracle. Mapping the lighting on beaches shows that not all darkness needs to be banished.
- Avi Blizovsky
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Upon his return to the White House, he appointed climate change denier Lee Zeldin to head the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), indicating his intentions to continue the climate crisis denial policies he implemented in his first term
- Angle - a news agency for science and the environment
- Avi Blizovsky
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A new study offers a unique approach to malaria prevention: the use of mosquitoes carrying a genetically modified parasite, which enhances the immune system's ability to recognize and fight the deadly disease
- Angle - a news agency for science and the environment
A strange phenomenon in Zimbabwe led to a surprising discovery: antelopes today use what humans left in the Iron Age - 1,800 years ago
- Angle - a news agency for science and the environment
Food waste is a phenomenon that hurts the pockets of all of us, especially those who suffer from food insecurity. What is the solution that community enterprises can offer?
- Angle - a news agency for science and the environment
- Angle - a news agency for science and the environment
An Israeli industrial designer has developed a smart nest that prevents the development of minnow eggs without harming the bird - has the solution been found to eradicate the notorious invasive bird?
- Angle - a news agency for science and the environment
Israel is the leader in the consumption of single-use plastic products. At the end of the month there will be a meeting in South Korea designed to draft an international plastic convention, and Israel is also expected to participate in it. What is that treaty and how will it affect it?
- Angle - a news agency for science and the environment
- The Voice of Science website - the Israel National Science Foundation
- Angle - a news agency for science and the environment
Countries that share rivers and lakes with other countries face many challenges. Building cooperation on water in the shadow of the climate crisis is critical for the water security of all of us
- Angle - a news agency for science and the environment
- Angle - a news agency for science and the environment
In a world that is warming faster than expected, a carbon tax is an incentive that would benefit us even if the money were thrown into the sea. Despite the compromises, this is necessary legislation. opinion
- Ben-Gurion University
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The researchers from the Laboratory of Comparative Immunology at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev decided to develop the ability to transplant stem cells between corals, just like bone marrow transplants in humans
- Haifa University
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It will be a center for advanced research led by the university's Evolution Research Institute and will focus on the development of agricultural methods that integrate environmental sustainability, the improvement of innovative varieties and dealing with the challenges of the climate crisis
- Angle - a news agency for science and the environment
In water, clothes, packaging and even in your omelette: the places where the persistent PFAS chemicals are hiding, why it's hard to give them up and how you can still avoid the health hazards
- Angle - a news agency for science and the environment
- Angle - a news agency for science and the environment
A new report reveals what we should eat in the future, and how much. Spoiler: if you like salad - you're set
- Angle - a news agency for science and the environment
A new study analyzes satellite images on the condition of the vegetation in the northern Negev in areas that may become a desert. The conclusion: there is hope, small dams that capture the rainwater create life around them and can prevent the process of
- Angle - a news agency for science and the environment
From the Baku climate conference to the election of Donald Trump: on what perceptual factors do climate deniers rely, and how do they affect the world?
- Angle - a news agency for science and the environment
A new UN report states that the world's population will begin to decrease in 2080. The population of Israel, on the other hand, will continue to grow even after the end of the century
- Angle - a news agency for science and the environment
- Angle - a news agency for science and the environment
Different species of trees that grow next to each other create a new tree - a cage - that combines the advantages of both species, and is able to cope with the rapid changes in the environment. An exciting new Israeli study
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The bluish acacia, an invasive tree brought to Israel from Australia, is spreading rapidly and threatening the local ecosystems. New research suggests innovative solutions, including biological control using weevils, chemical control, and mechanical methods such as disinfection
- Avi Blizovsky
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The researchers noted that moderate to high amounts of precipitation had a positive effect on public health, most likely due to a decrease in air pollution and people staying at home. However, extreme rainfall, beyond certain levels,
- Angle - a news agency for science and the environment
The UN climate conference, which is expected to take place next week in Baku, is a critical opportunity to raise the pace in the fight against the climate crisis - especially in the case of Israel, which can contribute a lot to the world in the field of climate innovation.
- Angle - a news agency for science and the environment
From squirrels to wolves, mammals have a problem. A new study examined which threatens them more - direct human actions, or climate change
- Haifa University
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The uniqueness of the Eastern Mediterranean comes from being one of the marine areas that reacts the fastest to climate change and human impacts, making it an early warning system for the future state of the oceans
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In the confrontation between Trump and Harris ahead of today's elections, the issue of using hydraulic fracturing to extract oil or gas from oil shale came up. Supporting this industry means a threat to the environment. opinion
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The mysterious world of fungi: how they affect our allergies and epidemics in agriculture, and how all this will change in our warming world
- The Hebrew University
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The assumption until now was that the decomposition rates were mainly driven by microorganisms and decreased in drier environments. The new research reveals that large arthropods play a critical and hitherto unappreciated role in the systems
- Avi Blizovsky
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The American political system is facing a crucial choice regarding the future of the climate and the environment, when the global consequences of the American decisions may lead to far-reaching changes in the world climate
- Angle - a news agency for science and the environment
The State of the World Air report reveals that air pollution caused the death of more than 8 million people in one year. Who is at high risk, what is the situation in Israel and what can be done?
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Mosquitoes can transmit deadly diseases, such as West Nile fever. Is it possible to prevent this by using drones that will scatter more mosquitoes in the air?
- Avi Blizovsky
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Ahead of the presidential elections, Science magazine examined the differences between the positions of Kamala Harris and Donald Trump on science and environmental issues
- Science site The Conversation
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As Hurricane Milton battered the coast of Florida, conspiracy theories abounded, claiming that the forces controlling the weather were orchestrating the destruction. The researchers explain why people cling to these beliefs in the face of increasing natural disasters.
- Angle - a news agency for science and the environment
Etrog, Lulev, Myrtle and Willow? In honor of Sukkot, receive four species of a different kind. Insects, birds, plants and bacteria: how do they preserve nature, and why is it important to preserve them back?
- Angle - a news agency for science and the environment
While Hurricane Helen and Hurricane Milton in the United States grab the headlines, what happened in the rest of the world? And what does the approaching winter have in store for us in the shadow of the climate crisis?
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- Weizmann Institute
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A new study published in the journal Science detailed the fluctuations in the Earth's temperature over the past 485 million years, and highlighted the significant relationship between the Earth's temperature and the levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere
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A new report reveals gaps between the goals of reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the United States and the actual results. Despite Biden's extensive efforts, the picture appears to be much more complex
- Weizmann Institute
How human activity weakens the natural "ventilation systems" of the earth
- Weizmann Institute
Will a better understanding of the process of photosynthesis help to grow plants under artificial lighting?
- Angle - a news agency for science and the environment