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The hottest day – Breaking heat records again and again

Three main factors have contributed to the breaking of heat records again this year; human activity, the configuration of the continents, and the El Niño phenomenon, of these, only the first is within our control

Itamar Karbi/ Weizmann Institute of Science | 10.18.24

Israel's 2024 summer hottest on record, report reveals

Israel Meteorological Service data shows heat measurements from June to August have broken all previously recorded in the country

Ilana Curiel | 09.02.24

Earth faces hottest period in 400,000 years, scientists reveal

Today's unprecedented temperatures exceed extreme climate conditions of 426,000 years ago, underscoring pivotal role of ocean warming in driving current global temperatures and rising sea levels—independent of solar radiation or greenhouse gas levels

Yogev Israeli | 08.26.24

Tackling global warming one meal at a time

Research indicates that a vegetarian and vegan diets are less harmful to the environment than animal-based diets including meat and dairy products

Sahar Zadka/Davidson Institute of Science | 08.09.24

פרופ' אלף נורקו ומרגרט וויליאמסון, במהלך המחקר שלהם על השפעות שינויי האקלים והגורם האנושי על הים הבלטי

Soaring Baltic Sea temperature bode risk to marine ecosystems

Scientists measure a 3.6°F rise in waters over 30 years, prompting concerns over potential greenhouse gas emissions and the collapse of marine habitats

Yogev Israeli, AFP | 07.14.24

This June is the hottest on record

According to the Meteorological Service, temperatures this year surpass the previous record marked in 2016; Jordan Valley is hottest spot in Israel

Ilana Curiel | 06.27.24

Will polar bears disappear from Hudson Bay?

The loss of sea ice habitat, coupled with reduced hunting opportunities for seals (their primary food source), poses a critical challenge to polar bear reproduction and survival

Ynetnews | 06.20.24

סינגפור תמונות מתוך המטוס של טיסת המערבולת של סינגפור איירליינס מ לונדון

Climate change exacerbating turbulence during flights, experts warn

Severe turbulence incidents, like the one on a Singapore Airlines flight from London that resulted in one death and several injuries, have prompted concerns

Ynetnews | 05.27.24

Burying carbon in the sea: An emerging solution

A study has explored the extent to which burying trees in the sea, for the carbon they contain, could reduce the levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere and thereby mitigate global warming

Mai Sadeh/Davidson Institute of Science | 05.04.24

Why the two-degree climate goal?

In the fight against climate change, a pivotal aim is to cap the average global temperature rise at two degrees Celsius; But what's the origin of this figure, and are there alternative targets worth considering?

Itamar Karbi/Davidson Institute of Science | 04.23.24

Israel braces for worst Passover hot spell in 30 years

Climate czar says more hot months and extreme weather events becoming new normal in changing climate reality with temperatures hitting as high as 108℉ in some parts of the country over the holiday

Nir (Shoko) Cohen | 04.21.24

The Arctic may have no ice left within a decade, study finds

University of Colorado Boulder researchers find alarming trend remains consistent across all future melting scenarios

Yogev Israeli | 03.10.24

Ocean currents moving heat are growing closer to collapse, study says

Experts say lack of heat circulation is likely to lead to a climate catastrophe spelling long and extremely cold winters in various parts of the world

Associated Press | 02.11.24

These East Coast cities are literally sinking, study shows

Highly populated areas such as New York City, Baltimore, Virginia Beach, Norfolk and Long Island are experiencing rapid subsidence, heightening risk to critical infrastructures like roads, flight paths, building foundations, railway lines and pipelines

Ynetnews | 01.11.24

See raging water run through coastal city

Water gushes furiously carrying cars and property in its wake comes as unseasonal rain pours down on Netanya; experts forecast extraordinary flooding this fall, amid rise in sea temperature

ynet correspondents | 08.29.23

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