Trees
In the kitchen with Henny: Lemon recipes to brighten winter
Discover simple lemon recipes that turn chilly days into bright, flavorful moments.
Multiple injured as severe weather causes tree collapses in Ashkelon, Bnei Brak
A once-in-a-lifetime getaway among the treehouses of the Great Smoky Mountains
US lawmakers from 50 states plant trees in city raided by Hamas on Oct. 7
Did climate change destroy the Hittite civilization? - study
A three-year drought likely resulted in catastrophic harvest reduction or even complete failure, which spelled doom for the Hittites.
Letters to the Editor February 1, 2023: Home that I love
Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.
Tu Bishvat: The creation of beautiful things
In the past, trees were sacred to many people, but only Judaism has a New Year for them, which falls on the 15th day of the Hebrew month of Shevat (Tu Bishvat).
Tu Bishvat: Happy new year – if you're a tree
Tu Bishvat reminds us of our responsibility to the environment – that we should cry out against the enormity of the destruction of rain forests and the degradation of God’s world.
Is tree planting in the Negev resuming despite tensions with Bedouins?
Last year, tree plantings caused clashes with the Bedouin population that lives in the area.
Intensifying windthrow on the horizon as climate change fuels storms
Climate change exacerbates tropical storms. As a result of the more extreme winds associated with these events, more trees are uprooted.
Study reveals shocking new evidence about early Micronesian humans
Settlement of Remote Oceania began about 3,000 years ago, supposedly coinciding with falling sea levels across the equatorial Pacific Ocean.
Extensive reforestation of semi-arid areas won't moderate global warming - study
Surprising new Israeli research finds that afforestation in semi-dry places may even make global warming worse.
Does planting trees around playgrounds protect kids from air pollution?
Exposure to traffic-related air pollution has been linked with a range of health risks including cardiovascular, respiratory and neurological health.
Even modest climate change may lead to sweeping changes - study
“Our results spell problems for the health and diversity of future regional forests,” said lead author Peter Reich.
