Climate for change Reflections on how much Israelis know and are willing to do to reduce our carbon footprint (Haaretz. 23 May, 2008) Read More...
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New course for educators and activists - Walking to School! Transport Today and Tomorrow is offering a special course for encouraging walking to schools - for health, safety and sustainability. For more info, click here. (Posted 27 April, 2009)
Heschel Center launches social network of sustainability advocates Taking a lead from Facebook-like social networking tools, the Heschel Center established Greenchange to help individuals to enter the environmental community—to learn about the wealth of activity already taking place, share best practices, recruit partners, and self-organize." Read More...
The Israel Green Movement launches website The Israel Green Movement - founded by Eran Ben Yemini and Alon Tal to provide a political voice for social and environmental concerns in Israel has launched its official website. An unofficial English-language blog supporting the movement can be found here.
Bustan seems development director Bustan, Sustainable Community Action for Land and People is seeking a part time (with potential to develop to full time) development director. For more information, click here. (Posted 17 May, 2009)
Earth's Promise seeking Executive Director Earth's Promise/Shavuat Ha'adama aims to connect people of all ages and backgrounds to the earth and encourages sustainable living from its base in Beer Sheva - Israel's capital in the Negev. The executive director must be self-motivated, dynamic and prepared to provide vision for this grassroots, growing organization. For more information, click here. (Posted 27 Feb. 2009).
Arava Institute Looking for Student Life Coordinator Looking for a challenging position at a regional environmental studies center in Israel's Arava valley? The Arava Institute Student Life Coordinator will work to provide and cultivate a warm, culturally sensitive and diverse community among Institute students. Contact Miriam -at- arava.org.