Climate Change

20 stories about Climate Change
מימין קארין אלהרר תמר זנדברג ו אורית פרקש הכהן

Israeli government earmarks almost $900 million for climatech development

27.06.22|Yuval Azulay
The goal of the program is to double the number of climatech start-up companies from 55 in 2021 to 110 companies by 2026, and to establish 10 Israeli venture capital funds that specialize in the field by 2026, compared to only one such fund at present
raanan shelach

The climatech startup converting CO2 into reusable carbon-based byproducts

05.06.22|Yafit Ovadia
“The time to act is now. We want to make a real impact on climate change,” says Raanan Shelach, co-founder and CEO of Carbonade
אורית מרום-אלבק

"Achieving net zero carbon emissions is possible"

03.05.22|Yafit Ovadia
Capital Nature, a female-run cleantech investment firm, is finding answers to fighting the climate crisis by investing in renewable energy startups
מפת חברות האנרג'יטק

New Israel EnergyTech map showcases sector’s growth

14.02.22|Yonatan Sredni
The new map, which includes nearly 100 companies, a 20% increase from 2020, aims to help multinational companies and VC investors identify Israeli companies and solutions in the field of renewable energy and climate change
אריאלה צ'רני ו ג'ק אמסלם

“We want humanity to use carbon measurements as currency”

11.02.22|Yafit Ovadia
Albo Climate aims to reduce carbon emission through its satellite radar platform by monitoring fluctuating carbon rates, and wants to reward sustainable farming through financial credits
לוויינים של גילת ב חלל

“Bezos, Musk, and Branson have high-level plans for space; so do we”

26.12.21|Yafit Ovadia
“The satellite industry is moving from a niche industry to center-stage,” says Dubi Lever, CTO of Gilat Satellite Networks, an Israeli provider of satellite-based broadband communications systems that is bringing about the next-generation of digital satellites
פול וולש

BreezoMeter appoints Paul Walsh as General-Manager in North America

15.12.21|CTech
The weather industry veteran will help expand the role that environmental data and insights play in product development and business forecasting by companies in the healthcare, insurance, smart home, and automotive industries
דרור בין מנכ"ל רשות החדשנות

"Israeli climate-tech entrepreneurs will build next generation of unicorns"

21.10.21|Omer Kabir
Some 9% of startups founded in Israel in 2020 operate in the climate tech sector, and the country is rapidly becoming a world leader in cultured meat, irrigation systems, precision agriculture, and water desalination technologies, says IIA and PLANETech report
שינוי אקלים

Saving the planet, one innovation at a time

20.09.21|Yafit Ovadia
The Smart Agro R&D Partnership invests in Israeli agritech, foodtech, and other sustainable technologies to save food sources, namely plants and bees. “We’re solving big issues with technology,” said CEO Dganit Vered
Israel Climate Change

9 Israeli companies helping fight the climate crisis

10.09.21|CTech
As the world battles climate change, these Israeli companies are at the forefront of innovation
OKCupid Climate Change

For Israeli OkCupid daters, climate change is a HOT issue

11.04.21|James Spiro
The doom and gloom of a destroyed planet is helping people find love
עובדי חברת יוטיליס

Satellite software startup Utilis raises $6 million to detect terrestrial water leaks

24.03.21|Yafit Ovadia
The company’s analytics were first used to detect water on Mars. Funds will be used to accelerate growth and help reduce climate crisis
Tato Bigio UBQ Materials

"The planet’s future looks amazing” and it’s because of millennials, says UBQ Co-Founder

20.12.20|James Spiro
With young people in the streets and now in the offices too, there's a lot to be optimistic about, says maker of climate-positive raw materials
ד"ר רועי צזנה  חוקר עתידנות שבוע קיימות

Scaring people about Covid-19 or climate change will not do the trick, says Israeli futurist

08.09.20|Maayan Manela
Future studies researcher Roey Tzezana spoke Tuesday at Calcalist’s online conference on sustainability and innovation
קרחון צף גרינלנד איכות סביבה

The Right Climate for Investments With a Positive Impact

02.01.20|Eytan Stibbe
Eytan Stibbe, founding partner at impact investment fund Vital Capital, writes about how business leaders should be a force for positive change
זיהום אוויר ב מפרץ חיפה

How Israel Is Losing the Fight Against Global Warming, Let Us Count the Ways

15.12.19|CTech
With the UN’s climate talks ending without an international agreement, Israel continues to dilly-dally when it comes to environmental protection
מוסף מדבר יבש יובש בצורת

Israel Will See Less Rain, Higher Temperatures by 2050

03.12.19|Lior Gutman
Less rainfall, more hot days and nights, and rising sea levels are some of the risks the country will face by the end of the century, according to the Israeli Ministry of Environmental Protection
קרחון קרחונים נמסים התחממות גלובלית אנטרקטיקה

Israel Is Lagging Behind on Climate Legislation, Report Says

17.11.19|Omer Kabir
A new report by Israeli advocacy group the Israel Union for Environmental Defense names Israel among the only four OECD member countries that have no relevant legislation
הצהרת בנימין נתניהו על הגרעין האיראני 2

As Israel Faces Drought, Netanyahu Offers Iran Help in Tackling Water Crisis

11.06.18|Tofi Stoler
The Israeli prime minister is currently running an active diplomatic campaign against Iran’s leadership, most specifically against the nuclear program deal, from which the U.S. announced it is withdrawing in May