Shortlist includes: Dead Sea, going green in Israel, natural gas discoveries, a garbage garden, the Kinneret.
By JPOST.COM STAFFWind Farm at Sunset(photo credit: Thinkstock/Imagebank)
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)