News How budget denial harms Arab society and the environment 02/05/2025 Environmental Justice, Litigation, Watchdog Suspension of the Five-Year Economic Plan by Finance Minister Smotrich withholds environmental funding to Arab Society.
News, Update Crucial Test Case: We petition against building on Ashdod public beach 01/14/2025 Climate Crisis, Coasts, Litigation, Planning Preserving Israel’s coastline is a long-term responsibility that requires bold decision-making.
Update Relief to Galilee families from stench episodes 01/13/2025 Environmental Justice, Litigation, Watchdog Owners of mushroom farm must resolve the problem before expanding its business
Update Tel Aviv Central Bus Station: Air Pollution reduction plan awaits minister’s approval 01/01/2025 Air Quality, Environmental Justice, Litigation, Watchdog
News Supreme Court: remediation must include public participation 12/12/2024 Contaminated Sites, Litigation, Planning, Watchdog Israel Lands Authority and Environmental Protection Ministry will conduct pollution surveys and make remediation plans public.
Update Generators in Bedouin schools: the State responds to the High Court of Justice 12/08/2024 Energy, Environmental Justice, Litigation, Watchdog The State has issued a tender for infrastructure mapping, and will update the Court in January 2025.
News Government cuts Citizens’ Wealth Fund support for renewable energy, undermining one of the fund’s core goals 12/04/2024 Energy, Litigation, Natural Resources, Watchdog The fund was envisioned as a mechanism to ensure that the profits from natural gas extraction benefit its citizens
Update In City of Ashkelon case against expansion of EAPC’s oil pipeline – we will serve as Friend of the Court 12/01/2024 EAPC-Katza, Litigation, Watchdog Expansion of the EAPC facility in Ashkelon threatens public health and risks catastrophic spills across Israel’s ecosystems.
News Environmental groups unite to challenge EAPC’s expanded permit for hazardous substances 09/11/2024 EAPC-Katza, Litigation, Watchdog Adam Teva V’Din and allies appeal to court over increased risks of oil spills and pollution tied to EAPC’s permit expansion in Ashkelon, citing grave environmental and economic threats.
News The shrinking Dead Sea: recent hearing at the High Court of Justice 08/20/2024 Dead Sea, Litigation, Natural Resources, Watchdog The Dead Sea Works claims that the Concession Law (1961) exempts them from paying for water. We don’t agree and our case continues…
Update Dead Sea Works’ unpaid water bills… We’re still waiting… 06/17/2024 Dead Sea, Litigation, Natural Resources, Watchdog The State continues to postpone explaining the unpaid water bills, but time is running out.
News Neighbors of a mushroom farm in Upper Galilee demand an end to stench nuisance 06/10/2024 Environmental Justice, Litigation, Watchdog Adam Teva V’Din steps in to assist locals after hundreds of their complaints are ignored by the State.