Environment

Israeli NGO Fair Planet is helping Ethiopia increase food security by providing farmers with high-quality, pest-resistant seeds.

Israel is helping the US, China and Middle Eastern countries overcome droughts and increase water supply with its amazing know-how.

The accelerator - operated by scientists from across the Middle East - creates cooperation across a conflict-ridden region.

No need for fire extinguishers: Just toss one of these handy Fire Balls into the flames, and put out any fire.

Israeli citrus company Jaffa Orri looks to export mandarin oranges to China, a market ripe with potential.

Transforming half a million tons of garbage a year into energy, the $110 million Israeli project, one of the largest in the world, will power a nearby cement factory.

The tiny insects, which take off without flapping their wings, may hold the secret to stabilizing the takeoff of small robotic drones, according to a Tel Aviv University study.

The study also gives us a clue as to the conditions under which life emerged in the early oceans.

This $48 million building designed as Noah's Ark is the largest center in the Middle East for biodiversity research, education and conservation.

Researchers at Israel's Technion developed a new technology that could improve the efficiency of photovoltaic cells by nearly 70 percent.

How does a small animal called hydra know how to regrow lost body parts? Its secret could help humans regenerate muscles and even a heart.

The number of trees in Tel Aviv has doubled over the past decade, reaching 260,000. That’s 5,000 trees per square kilometer!

Cannabis is known for its medical benefits, but houses made out of hemp can also protect the environment - and won't get you high.

“Passion is the greatest source of renewable energy," says the wunderkind, who's confident that harnessing energy from the ocean is the wave of the future.

Waze and Israel's Society for the Protection of Nature are making sure that roadkill incidents are reported, and that data are used to make road crossings safer for all animals.