Current sectionScience & HealthClimate ChangeThe flagship project maps Israel's climate vulnerabilities to help officials prepare for heat, floods and other risks, but the environmental protection minister did not announce its releaseShare to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribeNir Hasson10:34 PM • August 26 2026 IDTA flagship environmental portal was published online in August with little public notice after it was sidelined by Israeli Environmental Protection Minister Idit Silman, who has repeatedly deprioritized the country's climate preparedness during her tenure. Loading...Click the alert icon to follow topics:Global warmingEnvironment & NatureClimate changeCommentsLoading...In the NewsIn the News: Live UpdatesTzvi SuccotNetanyahuUNRWAHasan PikerWest BankOfer WinterIsrael Space PollHaQuizHaaretz PodcastThe Forgotten Jewish Revolt That Erased a CivilizationRon Dermer Events in California Come Under Fire by October 7 FamiliesAs Syria Rejoins the World, Israel's Old Playbook No Longer AppliesThe One Thing Hasan Piker Could Say to Begin Healing Ties With U.S. JewsLikud Minister Files Police Complaint Alleging Forged Party Primary RecountRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIAn Israeli Startup Is Reinventing Salmon Farming. It May Upend a Global IndustryHasan Piker Talks Hamas, anti-Zionism and Why Americans Are Fed Up With IsraelBeing Israeli Abroad Has Become Embarrassing. You Don't Talk About ItDavid Remnick on Netanyahu, Mamdani and Israel's 'Failure to Face' GazaGermany Found Its Israeli Villain. Will It Continue to Ignore What Produced Him?Ben-Gvir's Ambush Shook Netanyahu – and Unleashed a War for Right-wing Votes
Israel's environment minister sidelines flagship climate risk portal
The flagship project maps Israel's climate vulnerabilities to help officials prepare for heat, floods and other risks, but the environmental protection minister did not announce its release






