Insights from 2021: Regeneration, Transformation and Clarity
By Tamara Sharon Ross and Rony Erez As we turn the page on another year and look towards 2022, we have created enormous momentum as an organization. While the problems we are confronting as a society...
View ArticleMake Solar Energy, Not War
Published in Hebrew on March 16, 2022, in Davar online newspaper By Rony Erez In the heart of the Karakum Desert in Turkmenistan is a crater, 70 meters in diameter and 30 meters deep, in which a fire...
View ArticleRenewable Energies Cannot be Promoted Without Low-Income Consideration
Meira Hanson, Ran Raviv, and David Dunetz 29.05.22, 16:12, Calcalist (the original in Hebrew) One of the challenges of central importance in formulating Israel’s energy policy is integrating tackling...
View ArticleThe Ministry of Finance Presents: Why Pollute Less if you Can Pollute More?
Rony Erez Published on Ynet on 6/6/2022 (the original in Hebrew) Within the extensive Arrangements Law promoted by the Ministry of Finance, hides a proposal reminiscent of a legendary sketch from “Zehu...
View ArticleShoresh Sandals Factory Owner Yoki Gill Makes History by Transforming his...
October 1, 2022 The Shoresh company, located in Tirat Carmel, has been leading the field of travel and camping in Israel for over 33 years and is known to every Israeli for its Shoresh sandals. The...
View ArticleSharm el-Sheikh to Qatar: the International Community is Failing
By Rony Erez, Co-Executive Director, the Heschel Center for Sustainability Originally published in Ynet on December 11, 2022 In Greek mythology, we learn about Cassandra, who knew how to predict the...
View ArticlePractical Steps to Accelerate the Adoption of Renewable Energy in Israel: an...
This document includes an aggregation of concrete and practical steps whose implementation will enable the acceleration of Israel’s transition toward a renewable energy-based, low-carbon economy. The...
View ArticleThe Reform We Really Need
While some argue that the Israeli legal system does require changes, the urgency with which the government is promoting this issue raises concerns. However, this is not the primary issue causing...
View ArticleUpdates from the Israel Presidential Climate Forum
The Israel Climate Forum recently held its spring conference in collaboration with the Hebrew University of Jerusalem’s Center for Sustainability. The conference, which was held in the presence of...
View ArticlePolitics of Heat as an Opportunity for Climate Justice
By Meira Hanson, originally published in Hebrew on Rosa-Media. June 2030. It’s the fourth day of a severe heat wave. The time is 14:00 in the afternoon and extreme heat stress prevails across the...
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