
Fleets of balloons could clean CO2 from air
In addition to preventing new damage to our atmosphere we must remove excess carbon dioxide to reverse existing damage. One startup has found an imaginative solution.
We all share this planet together. From new technologies and research to activism, find the latest stories on Israelis creating a more sustainable world for all its living creatures.

In addition to preventing new damage to our atmosphere we must remove excess carbon dioxide to reverse existing damage. One startup has found an imaginative solution.

Nigerian-Israeli Sharona Shnayder founded a global movement to pick up trash and is now diving into a mind-boggling range of environmental activities in an effort to ‘convince people to care.’

Artificial light at night disrupts the cricket mating process and ultimately may compromise the survival of the entire species.

International Birding & Research Center in Eilat wins UN recognition for community-based conservation of the flyway for millions of migratory birds.

Nano coating blocks up to 70% of infrared radiation while allowing in up to 90% of the sunlight.

Deemed ‘rare but not that impressive,’ Allium judaeum garlic plants discovered near Jerusalem are under preservation by Jerusalem Botanical Gardens.

Renewable energy company will supply refugee camps in several African counties with systems to convert organic waste into cooking gas and fertilizer.

A new ‘robot in the sky’ flies to the rescue, monitoring pipelines, railways, forests for signs of impending leaks, fires, theft or explosions.

In Israel, pelicans migrating across the country are fed with fish in an effort to stop them raiding the country’s fish farms.

An Israeli startup has developed an ice brick that can be installed in commercial and industrial buildings to store solar energy for space cooling.

UBQ Materials’ VP of Sustainability calls on Israeli companies to get on the racetrack in the global race to net zero carbon emissions.

Installing sensors on plants creates autonomous farms. An inexpensive sensor-less version enables smallholder farmers to use SupPlant’s sensor data.

Positive sustainability is all about encouraging people to do what they can for the environment without ruining their lives. And it works.

Firstime Ventures’ fund to invest in Israeli entrepreneurs operating in line with the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.

As ISRAEL21c celebrates 20 years, we will be strengthening our reporting on the climate crisis affecting us all, and exploring how Israelis are actively working towards a better future for the world.