In the episode, Richard Pater talks to Blue and White MK Professor Alon Tal about how Israel and Israeli technology can play a significant role in helping the world address climate change. They discuss the history of environmental activism in Israel, Tal's journey into politics, cooperation with Palestinian and Jordanian organisations on a regional green agenda, and what role Israel can and should play in the global arena.
Professor Tal is a leading Israeli environmental activist and academic. He is the founder of the Israel Union for Environmental Defense and the Arava Institute for Environmental Studies, and co-founder of Ecopeace: Friends of the Earth–Middle East, the Israel Forum for Demography, Environment and Society, and the Green Movement. In 2017 Prof. Tal was appointed chair of the department of Public Policy at Tel Aviv University.
Episode 230 | Aid in the Gaza Strip
Episode 229 | Insight into Palestinian Affairs
Episode 228 | Understanding Qatar
Episode 227 | US Middle East Policy
Episode 226 | Gaza’s water and energy
Episode 225 | Who are the Houthis?
Episode 224 | Hezbollah and Israel’s northern border
Episode 223| The Military and DiplomaticTimetables
Episode 222 | The Arab-Israeli experience since October 7th
Episode 221 | Iranian Regional Aggression
Episode 220 | Israel’s Commitment to International Law
Episode 219 | Briefing with Efraim Halevy
Episode 218 | Israel’s War Aims
Episode 217 | Regional Attitudes to Israel and Hamas
Episode 216 | A US Perspective on Israel-Saudi Normalisation
Episode 215 | Israel-Saudi Normalisation? A View From The Gulf
Episode 214 | Judicial Reform - What Comes Next? (Part Two)
Episode 213 | Judicial Reform - What Comes Next? (Part One)
Episode 212 | Israel’s energy strategy and regional co-operation
Episode 211 | London protest against Iran
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