Now more than ever the spotlight is on the environment. From the effects of global warming to green living, the environment's impact is impossible to escape as the top environment stories of 2011 show. The Dead Sea in peril (photo credit: REUTERS/Baz Ratner) Israel goes green (photo credit: Thinkstock/Imagebank) Natural gas fields (photo credit: Thinkstock/Imagebank) Garbage mountain becomes green oasis (photo credit: Thinkstock/Imagebank) The Kinneret runs dry (photo credit: Thinkstock/Imagebank) Which story made the biggest impact on you? (photo credit: Thinkstock/Imagebank) From proposed bills which may see the Dead Sea harvested, the launching of Israel's first solar field, the discovery of the Leviathan and Tamar fields, turning a garbage dump into a green oasis to a fish-free Kinneret. Which story of 2011 made the biggest impact on you? Click here to vote for the Top Environment story of 2011 and here to vote for the Top Technology story of 2011