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Pre-industrial world. A lot cooler.

How much cooler was the pre-industrial world? New study sets quantitative benchmark

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

A Hydroponic farm which grows lettuce in a greenhouse, in the Jewish settlement of Migdal Oz, Gush Etzion, on March 29, 2023. Illustration.

Advanced agriculture is the key to a better future

Two clownfish swim inside of a sea anemone in the Great Barrier Reef off the coast of Cairns, Australia October 26, 2019.

Hottest oceans in 400 years endanger Great Barrier Reef, scientists say

Dusty winds are part of a dust storm in Israel

Why are there so many dust storms in the Middle East?

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

A car is stuck on a flooded road after a rainstorm, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, April 17, 2024.

Historic rainstorm wreaks havoc in UAE, disrupts flights, floods major roads

By THE MEDIA LINE STAFF

WORKERS INSTALL air conditioners on the wall of a building in the center of Jerusalem.

Canadian study throws ice water on idea that fans can effectively cool you down during extreme heat

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

Israel from space 1

Israeli researchers want to build a space parasol to cool Earth, mitigate global warming

By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN

Global warming: Temperatures in 2022 fifth warmest on record (Illustrative).

UN sounds 'Red Alert' as world smashes heat records in 2023

By REUTERS

The Mediterranean Sea's upper layer is warming significantly faster than the global forecast

Mediterranean Sea is warming, rising faster than it should be - report

By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN

A firefighter works as the Caldor Fire burns in Grizzly Flats, California, US, August 22, 2021.

Scientists warn of even hotter 2024 as climate crisis intensifies

By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN

Letters

Letters to the Editor, January 10, 2024: Hell will break out

By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Assorted bottles of alcoholic beverages.

Higher temperatures may contribute to alcohol and drug disorders - study

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Italian tourists walk in the Mesquite Dunes during heat wave in Death Valley National Park, California

Rising temperatures raise demand for solutions in Gulf nations

By HUDHAIFA EBRAHIM/THE MEDIA LINE

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres holds a press conference, ahead of G20 Summit in New Delhi, India, September 8, 2023.

G20 leaders can stop climate change if rules change, UN chief says

By REUTERS

Pope Francis holds a weekly general audience in Paul VI hall, at the Vatican, August 30, 2023.

Pope decries 'terrible world war' on environment, announces new writing

By REUTERS

Penguins are seen on an iceberg as scientists investigate the impact of climate change on Antarctica's penguin colonies, on the northern side of the Antarctic peninsula, Antarctica January 15, 2022.

Emperor penguins in Antarctica are threatened by loss of sea ice

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

A view of the Pacific Ocean from the coast of Hawaii.

Pacific island sea levels rising faster than global average, WMO says

By REUTERS

Sun partly covered by smoke from a wildfire in Aljezur, Portugal, August 7, 2023.

Europe space chief warns over political wavering on climate

By REUTERS