Seeds of success

Israeli teams researching plants long thought worthless are poised to lead the next great energy wave

A shocking development

A next-generation electric scooter about to make its Israel debut promises a green transportation revolution with ‘no gas, no oil, no compromise.’ Well, almost.

…but not a drop to drink

Israel’s water shortage has reached critical levels. Here’s why.

Making waves

A set of Shmuel Ovadia’s buoys would exploit one of the world’s most reliable – and most potent – sources of energy

Cut and dry

Just because Israel contributes very little to the problem of global warming doesn’t mean that we should contribute little to its solution

The growth industry

Foresters helping the country recover from the lingering effects of last summer’s war – and with the planting frenzy of Tu Bishvat as a backdrop – are approaching their task with a sense of purpose in a time of renewal.

The heat is on

Progress on the solar energy front requires two things: lots of desert, and sophisticated scientific research facilities in that desert. Israel happens to have both.

Sink or swim

The Dead Sea is shrinking rapidly – and the only plan in place to revive it could very well spell its doom