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Cabinet extends tenure of parks' authority head despite criticism
Oil spill remedies toxic to coral, study finds
Israelis teach social justice 'out of their backpacks' in Nepal
Israelis teach social justice 'out of their backpacks' in Nepal
Being Jewish, naturally
Innovations: Personalized purification
Ben-Eliezer: Israel reviving plan to build nuclear power plant
Cabinet extends tenure of parks' authority head despite criticism
Where have all the bees gone?
16 dairy farms asked to relocate away from residential areas
Carbon dioxide sale tender awarded to US firm
'Rihab diarrhoea cases do not signal new water crisis' -- district official
USAID opens 5 water treatment plants in South
World Bank to hold public hearing on Red Dead Canal
The environment, at a crossroads
Good eggs from the West Bank
Ayla Oasis project on track
Zarqa residential city project to start in August
Zarqa residential city project to start in August
Civil servants protest unhealthy work environment at TA government complex
Water Authority resumes pumping drinking water from 20 artesian wells
In 'Sewage Valley,' no solution in the pipeline
Ministry blasts delays in removing Eilat fish farms
Red Dead Canal / World Bank Public Hearing
New authority seeks to conserve soil in Kinneret basin
Stalled at the water's edge
Kinneret Basin Authority formed to revive area
Environmental group presses ministry to clear coastline of polluted sand
Galilee residents make a stink about sewage problems
Cross-border efforts focus on greening Wadi Abu Nar
Five eagles answer the call of the wild
A Negative Record: Arabian Oryx Sanctuary Removed from World Heritage List
Outrageous: Only two sites from the Arab World in UNESCO World Natural Heritage List
Israelis discover bug that saves eucalyptus groves
Lacking water, trees turn to carbon dioxide
Exclusive: Israel-BG deal 'imminent,' official says
Israel and PA preparing to sign $4 billion gas deal, Maariv reports
Coordinating for environment sake
Sandblasting harmful to citizens' health, says government
Olive Oil Workshop in Provence, June 2007
Knesset declares 'Environment Day'
Knesset declares 'Environment Day'
Study: 'Green' education at schools is in poor shape
Poisonous fumes threaten building plans in Dan region
Jerusalem to declare massive 'green area'
Greywater Treatment and Reuse in MENA: A Method that works
Egypt faces water crisis
Gov't to establish waste treatment plant in Zarqa
Gov't to name winning Disi project bidder
Exclusive: Palestinian, Israeli mayors battle pollution
Israeli and Palestinian mayors strive to resolve pollution problems across the Green Line
In Middle East, the common barn owl, enemy to rodents, unites Israeli, Jordanian farmers
Pricing of Domestice Water in Jordan
BIG JUMP! IN THE JORDAN RIVER
A 'Big Jump' for the Jordan
Pipe to channel purified sewage for farming, but problems abound
New strategy warns of dangers plastics pose to environment
Bathing banned at 3 beaches due to water contamination
Environmental protection's gray market
Dana sets new standards in ecotourism
Urban development in the Arab world: disrespectful of elements of life
Green life in the city: Clothes from the street, recycled water
Report ranks Israel 31 in social and environmental responsibility
Study: The greenest skyscraper in the world is in Bahrain
Dozens of turtles given new life in new mud
Court once again delays opening of Jerusalem highway
J'lem highway opening delayed due to environmental damage
Environmental Concerns rising in global Pew Survey except in Arab Region!
Family planning as part of life planning
Gov't instructs JPRC to improve diesel quality
Gov't to pursue efforts to solve environment problems in Fuheis
Bill passed requiring solar powered water heaters in public housing
Studies on 20 establishments show possibility to conserve 20% of their
Pilot plant to treat olive vegetable water
Aqaba's Environmental Prospects 2007-2010
IDF paratroopers rescue rare Golden Eagles from captivity in Hebron
The Conflict in Palestine and its Repercussions on Gaza Gas Export to Israel
Jordan to supply Jericho with power
2,591 environmental violations registered this year
Waste raises concerns about toxicity
Repairs on cracked Tel Aviv sewage pipe could pollute beaches
Green campaigners keep watch on Dubai's man-made isles
Israeli discovery paves way for cost-efficient wood alternative
Israeli inventor puts his head in the clouds and his feet on the ground
Environment officials warn against use of untreated organic fertilisers
'Green-farmers' to reap windfall
Environmental concerns bring Israelis, Jordanians and Palestinians together
Study: Israeli cars emit more than 14 million tons of CO2 anually
"Palestinian Water Crisis: Bilateral and Regional Perspectives"
Gov't to desalinate more water to avert shortage
Water Authority chief warns of possible shortage in 2008
Wilderness almost non-existent on planet Earth: study
U.N. report warns of encroaching deserts
Buffalo mozzarella, made in Israel
Experts underline local resources to raise electrical power generation
Mega housing project near Zarqa
2007 population report to be launched today
Speed, scale of urban growth unprecedented -- UNFPA
State delays rehab of severly polluted land, loses $1 billion tax revenue
War-ravaged northern forests get makeover
Asbestos fumes rise over Petah Tikva in indutrial zone fire
Radius of destruction
US supports water conservation efforts
11 firms qualify for Dead-Red Canal
Best laid plans
GAM launches second phase of Master Plan
What does the reef in Eilat have to do with a parade in San Francisco?
Sidon-area river is 'a stinky swamp'
Turning Business Green: The experience of EMS Company in the Arab World
Clean waters
Technion researchers generate energy from balloons
Green Chemistry' promises a cleaner country
Green groups protest plan to build military town in Negev
A clean sweep for the capital
Questions persist on environmental impact of waste from Beirut's Normandy Landfill
Jordan's forest areas threatened by desertification, logging
Environmental task forces to tackle Zarqa pollution
Jordan River among world's 100 most endangered sites
End of the road
Global Agenda: Water way to wealth
Gazit Inc buys 12% of Ormat Industries
Making way for bikes
Environment Ministry threatens to slap fines on beach polluters
Pilot water-harvesting techniques to be adopted
Aqaba's artificial reef safe haven to fragile marine species
'Rehabilitated' Kishon Stream still filthy
Out of sight maybe, but not out of mind
Companies with hazardous materials unprepared for missile attacks
No light at end of tunnel for new Jerusalem road
'Congestion charge' needed to boost public transport
Negotiations under way to sell biogas to Finland
New sinkholes threaten roads around the Dead Sea
New sinkholes threaten roads around the Dead Sea
EU urges regional cooperation on energy use
Reduction of greenhouse gas emissions a top priority -- Irani
What day is today?
Jerusalem water firm going public
Aqaba divers concerned about coral damage, safety
Aqaba divers concerned about coral damage, safety
Water management forum opens today
'Green power' could help solve many problems
On World Environment Day, PCBS reveals the state of the Palestinian Environment
Water pollution leads to Himmeh demolition
Sewage remains primary pollutant in Lebanese waters
Elderly wild leopard to 'retire' at Hai Bar animal reserve
Man catches leopard in bedroom with bare hands
Negev resident traps leopard who crept into his home
Bitterlemons May 28/07 edition: Peacemakers or peace industry?
Arab Environmental Monitor: recent postings
Israel, Jordan to build cars together
Their way or the highway?
Israel and the Garden of Eden
Water and Resistance
Avoiding a Water Crisis
Critics flay official response to Jiyyeh spill
Jain Irrigation of India buying 50% of Na'an Dan
'EMPOWERS' qualifies citizens for better water management
Ministry working to reduce ratio of lost water
Conference involves schools in environmental programmes
Comprehensive strategy seeks to coordinate efforts on preservation of Arabian Oryx
Nearly half of Israel's factories pollute air
2006 report: 46% of factories exceed pollution standards
AG submits guidelines for prosecution of environmental offenders
Ormat Technologies signs 20-year contract in US
Analysis: Six months of negotiations may open way to long-term Israeli deal to buy Gaza gas
A collection of oil and gas briefs.
Maiman: EMG can sell Israel as much gas as BG can, for less money
British Gas to sign $4 billion deal with Israel
British gas company about to sign $4 billion deal to supply Palestinian gas to Israel
Researcher Develops Tool For Fighting Soil And Groundwater Pollution
Not green enough for the green groups
HMO data: Lebanon war lead to baby boom
Israel's green technology leads world, but not at home
HMO data: Lebanon war lead to baby boom
Twenty seconds to hide under the table
Israel loses up to NIS 11 billion a year on air pollution
Looking for a national bird - does the bulbul fit the bill?
Jerusalem Zoo oryx moving to the Arava
AmCham to support Amman Master Plan
Herzliya's hidden wildlife wealth
Journalists filming report on organized crime role in recycling attacked
Environment Ministry proposes alternate location for Dibbeen tourism complex
Private highways for the rich
More air pollution means less rain in hilly areas
Biblical roots at Neot Kedumim
Contents of leading Pan-Arab Environment Magazine
One Stop Health takes campaign to Environment Ministry
If you build it, they will come
Tel Aviv mulling London-style congestion fees
Chouf Cedars Reserve teams up with goats and their masters to protect greenery
Greenpeace protests at Hadera power plant
Pollution adding to Gaza's woes
Greece to co-finance feasibility study for Dead-Red project
An Environmental Stand
Quarries do damage you can see - and some you can't
Chouf residents protest waste shipments from Beirut
Only the pollution was not privatized
Green agencies oppose construction for Gaza evacuees
Legitimization of land theft
Peace Now: W. Bank settlements annexed nature reserve land
King reiterates importance of land use plan
IDF begins mobilizing on 'training camp' town in Negev
Palestinian Authority proposes building new city in West Bank
On Location: A sustainable development
Israel to get its first solar plant, at last
Solar power station to be established near Jericho
Khalaf: The Environmental Blogger
History of Environmental Policies in Jordan
Road to Chelm: Highway 431 to cost double the budget, or NIS 280 million
Green Star of David isn't backed by solid criteria
Green Star of David isn't backed by solid criteria
Eco-tourism sector struggles to recover from wounds of war
Eco-tourism sector struggles to recover from wounds of war
Azraq eco-lodge offers history and local flavours
Guidelines for Improved Local Water Governance in 3 Arab Countries
Netafim opening irrigation systems plant in Mexico
Turkey to host 5th World Water Forum
Greenpeace calls for a Nuclear Free Middle East
Gulf to get first solar-power plant
Egypt tries harnessing Solar Power
Cabinet to approve Electric Corp. reform
2,000-year-old date seed grows in the Arava
Environmental awareness-raising campaign launched in Ramallah Thursday
The threat that unites us all
Hirchson delivers threat to cancel roads projects
The architectural conspiracy of silence
Toll-busting trick provides car leasers with a free ride
Greater Tel Aviv area riddled with serious groundwater pollution
Outlaw trash haulers dump loads into sea in Lebanon
Environmental concerns now part of planning process for rail in Israel
Save the groundwater
Jericho Bird watching and Nature Tourism Fair
Entire Sharon region's water could be polluted (Israeli Health Ministry)
Israeli and Jordanian mayors declare joint war on houseflies
Environmental studies MA and research positions
Storms blasting California oranges prove a boon for Israeli farmers
Cultivated coral--Israeli research
USAID funds a waste removal project in Tal El Sultan (Gaza)
UNEP's post conflict assessment of Lebanon's environment
Libyan water megaproject
GOOD WATER NEIGHBORS BULLETIN 41 (PARTIAL)
UK consultancy to provide technical assistance for water management
New system seeks to limit random dumping of wastewater (Jordan)
Lower House to hold special session on Karameh Dam (Jordan)
The 'Ghost of Thirst' Is Not a Fairy Tale
The garbage in Kerem Maharal doesn't stink
Zoning board okays plans to widen Jerusalem - Tel Aviv highway
Reggae Environmental Education Concert in Israel
Greens tell minister: Stop T.A. rail project
Lack of quarry licensing, regulation 'costs Treasury $500,000 a day'
Sidon mayor promises to end dump crisis
Tyre fishermen protest continuing practice of dynamite fishing
Traditional hima system offers more flexible alternative to Western-style conservation
Manipulating the sun
Moshav residents threaten to sue over polluted drinking water
Making money out of thin air
Editorial: Greener is better
Analysing transboundary water conflicts in MENA
Bring the People to Disi Aquifer, not water to the city
Winning bidder for Disi project to be announced in March
JORDANIAN / ISRAELI COOPERATION AT SOUTHERN DEAD SEA
Keeping the Dead Sea Alive
Citizens reeling under steep fuel prices in Jordan
Water supply restored to W. Bank residents after 48 hour shortage
Knesset set lowers bar on bottle recycling
Jordan's National Capacity Self Assessment for Global Environmental Management
Jordan's National Capacity Self Assessment for Global Environmental Management
Recent precipitation boosts dam levels
Fishermen catching less in polluted Aqaba water
Table of contents of AL-BIA WAL-TANMIA
Celebrations for Consumption?!
Israeli-Palestinian team cleaning up regional rivers Israel
A subway would be preferable
Environmentalists fear ecological ramifications of proposed tourism complex in Dibbeen
Israel controls 80 % of Palestinian water and regional control has methodically grown for years
Copper deposits worth $1.5-2b in Wadi Araba
Greens vs the Seas Canal
New environmental group aims to enlist haredim
Pollution kills thousands in Tehran
Garbage ends up on streets after closure of Arnoun dump
Increased use of generators during war highlights concerns about pollution
Israeli military reverses previous decision against a solid waste facility in Palestinian area
Defense Minister halts work on Judean Desert separation fence
Organic pesticides and water resource management in the northwestern West Bank
Integrated emergency plan to address Zarqa River pollution
Reviving the Dead Sea
JORDANIAN, ISRAELI MAYORS SIGN ON MOU TO ADVANCE CROSS BORDER PARK
Protecting the coral reef: Cars blocked from Eilat's endangered shoreline
King of the animals
Israeli company discovers oil at drilling site near the Dead Sea
Nationwide contest seeks to encourage recycling
UNDP grants $110,000 for environment protection
Amman's Green Lung nearly complete
Palestinian Authority - Israel fuel deal:
WHO measures require 66 percent reduction in Israel air pollution
Donors may contribute solar-power apparatus for new homes
Lebanese beach resorts mourn promising summer ruined by conflict
Lebanese Oil Spill updates
Gaza: Gasoline and licensing overhauls ease public burden at expense of the government
Jordan: GTZ launches new water programme
Coming soon: Recycle bins at gas stations (Israel)
Israel--Treasury proposes discount on Trans-Israel Highway at non-peak hours
Jerusalem: Warning: Construction ahead
Jerusalem: How green was my city in 2005
Israel--Demography's bottom line
Israel's Jewish population decreasing
"Arab Environmental Monitor"--new website/blog
AL-BIA WAL-TANMIA Environmental Magazine
Swanky Savyon is country's top waste producer, study shows
Weizmann Institute looks to alternative energy future
Rainbow Warrior returns to track environmental damage
International experts to assess environmental damage from war
CFP: The First Regional Scientific Conference on Traditional Arabic and Islamic Medicine

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