Friends of the Earth

Friends of the Earth-Middle East – a cross-border environmental organization with representation in Israel, Jordan and the Palestinian Authority –…

If you ask Gideon Bromberg, the sorry state of the Jordan River is manmade, the result of government policies, even if climate change does aggravate…

Representatives of the world's 17 biggest and most polluting nations held talks Sunday to search for a breakthrough on financing efforts to contain…

Extract from an article in Issue 12, September 29, 2008 of The Jerusalem Report. To subscribe to The Jerusalem Report click here. Natan Sharansky's…

Five of the largest environmental organizations in Israel launched a joint public pressure campaign on Sunday to halt what they see as the headlong…

Four Nigerian villagers and an environmental group are demanding oil company Shell take responsibility for damage from oil leaks caused by its…

That water may be the issue over which the next major Middle East war will be fought is not news. Boaz Wachtel, a Sharon resident with a penchant for…

The mayors of Palestinian Baka a-Sharkiya (East Baka) and Israeli Baka al-Gharbiya (West Baka)-Jat signed a memorandum of understanding on Thursday…

Australia and the United States launched their biggest joint war games Monday, with 27,500 troops backed by a US aircraft carrier engaging in…

Mozes wants to bring life to the Dead Sea. That's Akiva Mozes, chief executive officer of Israel Chemicals Ltd., Israel's second-biggest publicly…

Jordanian, Israeli and Palestinian environmentalists pledged Tuesday to work together to overcome their countries' differences and try to resolve the…

Cops' flopSir, - The way the police were congratulating one another, one might have thought it was sterling detective work that led to the capture of…

The Middle East branch of the Friends of the Earth environmental organization warned on Sunday they would petition the ombudsman of the World Bank if…

The tractor ambles along slowly as it tugs two heavy wagons of welded steel benches, but the kilometer-long journey from the indoor hot springs to…

What's a sustainable city? Is walking transportation? Do Tel Aviv city streets need more arteries or a blood transfusion? Do Tel Aviv city councilors…

The river where tradition says Jesus was baptized has lost 97 percent of its water supply and is now little more than a sewage canal, according to…