Climate Change

Schusterman foundation makes first donation to climate group

Tax records from 2023 show that the Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Philanthropies, whose fortune comes from oil, gave a $300,000 grant to Jewish environmental organization.

Why Israel should care about climate change

Despite the war, Israelis should greatly care about climate change ahead of the COP29 Climate Conference. Simon Stiell, the UN’s top climate official, pressured the community of nations to shape up their act: “Finance is the make-or-break factor in the world’s climate fight.”

Greta Thunberg:

'Not concerned by climate crisis anymore'

Greta Thunberg, who became known as a prominent climate activist, did not attend a climate protest in Germany in order to speak at an anti-Israel protest in which she claimed that Israel is committing genocide.

The Climate Cult Is much crazier than Summer weather

IThis week's extreme heat wave iin Israel s bringing theories out of the closet. Here's another viewpoint. Op-ed.

UN: July to be hottest month on record

The Secretary General of the United Nations warned that extreme measures were needed to prevent a climate change disaster.

Thunderstorms in June? A meteorologist explains

A professional meteorologist tells Israel National News what's behind the strange run of storms Israel has seen recently.

Watch: Doomsday Clock set to 90 seconds before midnight

The 'Armageddon' clock was moved the closest it's ever been to 'destruction point' due to increasing threats of nuclear war.

Op-ed:

Cooling is far more dangerous than warming

Because our media is on a partisan campaign to obfuscate, we forget that deaths from cold are far more frequent than deaths from heat.Op-ed.

Israel and Jordan sign agreement on environmental cooperation

Israeli, Jordanian, ministers sign agreement to rehabilitate Jordan River, cooperate on climate crisis management.

Sinai Climate Conference:

Israel joins US zero emissions initiative

Israel says it will work to build a program to reach net zero government emissions by 2050.

Watch: Museum staff thwart climate activists' painting assault

Climate activists were rebuffed after trying to glue themselves to one of the most famous, multi-million dollar paintings in the world.

Climate activists throw black liquid on priceless Klimt painting

Members of climate activist group deface priceless 1915 painting at Vienna museum.

Op-ed:

How the Red Wave fizzled

This means the same inflation, the same fuel and food prices, climate hysteria, crisis at the border. The migrants will keep coming.Op-ed.

Watch: Climate activists protest atop Berlin’s Brandenburg Gate

Protesters scaled the Berlin landmark, hanging a protest sign, and demanding a meeting with the country's leadership.

UN Climate Conference

President Herzog meets UAE president in Sharm el-Sheikh

President Isaac Herzog meets with United Arab Emirates President HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed at UN climate change conference.

Religious leaders issue 'Jerusalem Climate Declaration'

Interfaith gathering in Jerusalem calls for religious leadership in handling climate change.

Watch: Climate activists throw slosh on $110 million painting

The protesters hurled mashed potatoes at the painting, before kneeling in front of it and seeming to glue their hands to the wall.

Israeli cabinet sets 2023 deadline for climate change plans

Government votes to require all ministries to draw up plans for climate change preparations by end of 2023.

The price of Iranian crude: Israel traded for nuclear deal

Israel’s fickle allies were enfeebled by a cultic hatred of fossil fuel. Climate paranoia caused a nuclear deal,against common sense. Op-ed.

Liberal media: Climate change will cause cannibalism

Climate change has been blamed for terrorism, weight gain, and mass migration - just to name a few of its many effects on human life.

Research:

Desert regions may predict climate change in wetter areas

Desert regions may be best predictors of climate change in wetter areas, Hebrew University study reveals.

Global warming: The hot pagan nights of August

Global warming is a pagan climate religion, worship of rain, sun, tree and wave, animal and earth in a culture sans moral bearings. Op-ed.

Climate change is a top concern for American Jews

With climate bill passed, Democrats deliver on top policy concern for American Jews.

Research: Coarse sea spray keeps lighting strikes away

Hebrew U. researchers discover why there’s less lightning in storms over oceans than on land.

Half baked - the truth about climate change

Climate change is not a national security emergency. Op-ed.

Biden may soon declare official national climate emergency

President announces series of executive actions to increase government response to climate change.

Watch: Prince Harry 'not looking happy' in 'bizarre' UN speech

The 37-year-old Prince gave a 'sermon of doom' slamming conservative 'misinformation', climate change, and poverty in Africa.

Climate czar John Kerry blasted for carbon spewing private jet

Data reveals Kerry family jet has released over 300 metric tons of carbon since the start of the Biden administration.

Watch: Climate activists glue themselves to The Last Supper

Climate activists glue themselves to a copy of Leonardo da Vinci's famous painting in London.

Watch: Climate activists glue themselves to Van Gogh painting

The 'crazy has been upped', says Sky News host.

US Supreme Court delivers major blow to climate change activists

Court rules 6-3 that Environmental Protection Agency cannot use Clean Air Act to regulate carbon emissions.

Are fossil fuels in with 'climate change' out?

Behind the trend is necessity, but also the close correlation between energy prices and the popularity of politicians in ballot boxes. Op-ed

Over 100 dead or missing in Brazil after heavy flooding

The 4th natural disaster in the last five months raises questions about climate change in the impoverished part of the country.

New data: Climate change might be more rapid than predicted

New study led reveals that storms in the Southern Hemisphere have reached intensity levels previously predicted to occur only in 2080.

Climate change? Deadly heatwaves scorch India, Pakistan

According to one study, extreme temperatures expected once every 300 years could now occur on average three times a decade.

President Herzog hosts first Israeli Climate Forum convention

“The global climate crisis is here with full force, and it is getting worse," warns Israel's president.

What do you call Putin collaborators? Climate Activists

The politics of renewable energy have been the joker in Putin’s hand. Green politics filled his coffers and enabled the war on Ukraine.Op-ed

Israel's Pres. Herzog:

Climate change is 'full-fledged existential threat'

President Isaac Herzog urges 'Renewable Middle East' at Haaretz & Hebrew University Israel Climate Change Conference 2022.

Israel to plant 450,000 trees to counter climate change

Bennett vows Israel will plant nearly half a million trees in cities to help curb global warming.

UK chief rabbi calls for community action on climate change

British Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis is urging the UK Jewish community to take action on climate change.

Haifa University to launch international climate change faculty

University of Haifa announces 50m gift from Peter and Gyongyver Kadas to support international faculty initiative for global climate change.

John Kerry: US and China to collaborate on climate change fight

US climate change envoy John Kerry announces American cooperation with China to "raise climate ambition" over next decade.

British protest group compares climate change to the Holocaust

UK Jewish groups slam latest comparison of climate change to the Holocaust.

The inconvenient truths behind the hysteria over climate change

Green ideology represents humanity as the enemy of sustainable life. Such priority for the inanimate and animal world is pagan.Op-ed..

Bill Gates: Great to see Bennett’s commitment to climate change

Microsoft co-founder tweets following his meeting with PM Bennett at the United Nations COP26 climate conference.

Bennett held 'significant talks' on Iran at climate summit

Political source says PM's discussions with world leaders at Glasgow climate summit did not focus solely on climate issues.

Religious Zionist rabbi: Protecting climate part of Judaism

Tsurba Institute founder Rabbi Ben-Zion Algazi says halakha mandates responsibility for climate and environment.

PM Bennett meets Bill Gates at climate summit

Microsoft says he wants to 'unleash' Israeli innovation to fight climate change.

Bennett to Johnson: Israel 'means business' on climate change

PM Bennett meets British counterpart at Glasgow climate conference, vows Israel will reach zero emissions by 2050.

Church of England leader compares climate change to Holocaust

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby issues apology for comparing failure of politicians to act on climate change to the rise of the Nazis.

Queen Elizabeth II at climate conference: It's time for action

Queen Elizabeth II addresses UN climate change summit via video: The time for words has now moved to the time for action.

PM Bennett meets Biden, world leaders at climate summit

Prime Minister speaks with US pres. British and German PMs at Climate Change Conference in Glascow.

Bennett: Israel is at beginning of climate change revolution

Israeli Prime Minister's speaks at the Climate summit in Glasgow.

Watch: Wold leaders attend UN Climate Change Conference

Leaders from around the world, including PM Bennett, address 2021 Climate Change Conference in Glasgow, Scotland.

Rabbis call on Bennett, Biden to take action on climate change

Rabbis in the US and Israel call on their leaders take climate change seriously ahead of a gathering of world leaders to address the issue.

Watch Live: 2021 UN Climate Change Conference

The 2021 UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow, Scotland.

“The leaders have run out of time”: Climate change march

Thousands marched this past Friday in Tel Aviv to protest climate change issues and lack of change in Israel.

Europe's population is being replaced-and France leads the way

French writer: Politicians say we must stop the climate from increasing by 2 degrees in 100 years, but do nothing about immigration.Op-ed.

Yair Netanyahu: What does Israel have to do with climate change?

Opposition leader's son questions human impact on climate change following comptroller report finding Jewish State unprepared.

Comptroller: Israel unprepared for climate crisis

State comptroller report states Israel lagging behind in preparing for problems caused by climate change despite high risk to region.