Water
Israeli Irrigation Giant Sold To Mexican Company For $1.5 Billion
Netafim, which pioneered the drip irrigation process, has doubled in value in the last six years.
Greenblatt Trumpets New Israel Water Deal With Palestinians — No Progress On Peace
President Donald Trump’s Middle East envoy announced an Israeli-Palestinian water agreement on Thursday.
Israeli Water-From-Air Company Launches Florida Pilot Program
— Large parts of Florida are suffering from severe drought, and hurricane season threatens to make things worse. Enter Water-Gen, an Isra…
Teaneck School To Implement Israeli Rainwater Harvest System
This is the first project of its kind in New Jersey and will allow students to explore ideas on water conservation in public and private spaces.
Israeli Firm Provides Drinking Water For India And Vietnam — From Air
TEL AVIV — An Israeli company whose technology made a splash at last week’s AIPAC conference has signed deals to produce drinking water — by extracting it from the air — in India and Vietnam, two countries that have long faced shortages. Water Gen inked an agreement last week with India’s second largest solar company…
Are Israeli Children At Risk From Iron Deficiency Due To Desalinated Water?
JERUSALEM — Israel’s first-ever national survey of iodine levels in the population revealed widespread deficiencies, which could mean millions of children will not reach their intellectual potential. The survey, whose unpublished results were presented last week to endocrinologists in Ramat Gan, found that 62 percent of school-age children and 85 percent of pregnant women have iodine…
Receding Sea of Galilee May Need Real Miracle To Survive
On the shimmering Sea of Galilee, where the Christian gospels say Jesus walked on water, 150 Nigerian pilgrims aboard a river boat sing and dance to an African beat.
Palestinian Water Crisis Bites in Searing West Bank Summer — Settlers Have Plenty
At the peak of a searing summer, Palestinians living in parts of the Israeli-occupied West Bank are suffering from severe water shortages, prompting a war of words between Palestinian and Israeli officials over who is responsible.
How Water Justice Leads to Gender Justice
In many countries women and girls spend hours every day carrying water to their homes.
Israel and Jordan Sign Deal on Water and Dead Sea
Israel and Jordan signed a bilateral agreement to exchange water and to work together to save the Dead Sea.