Groups say World Bank's plan to build pipeline from Red Sea will destroy the Dead Sea, as water levels decline at rapid rate. By SHARON UDASIN FEBRUARY 13, 2013 03:55 Dead Sea 370 (photo credit ...

Do a quick Google Images search of “Dead Sea.” The results will likely yield plenty of pictures of the sea’s signature blue waters, a few maps, and, of course, snapshots of people just ...

On aerial photographs, the shrinking Dead Sea juts into the surrounding desert landscape like a blue index finger. As part of the effort to prevent this finger from becoming a mere smudge on the ...

CNN reported a canal would be built from the Red Sea to the Dead Sea. Water from the canal will be used to supply water to both countries and will pump 300 million cubic meters back into the Dead ...

JERUSALEM — The Dead Sea has been rapidly disappearing for 50 years, one of the world's natural wonders careening toward ecological collapse in a region more often focused on political conflict.

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – It is possible to use the Red Sea to replenish the shrinking Dead Sea, the World Bank has determined after years of studying whether such a connecting lifeline could work ...

Israel’s regional cooperation minister said Israel is ready to move ahead with a multibillion dollar project with Jordan to pipe water from the Red Sea to the Dead Sea, an idea that’s been on ...

The Dead Sea is dying: Since 1976, its level has dropped more than 100 feet, leaving its coastline pockmarked with thousands of sinkholes. But after more than a decade of research and debate ...

The Red-Dead Sea Canal: A Pipe Dream To Fix The Middle East's Water Woes With relationships in the Middle East at an all-time low, the Red Sea–Dead Sea Conveyance may never come to fruition.

The World Bank has recommended building a pipeline from the Red Sea to the Dead Sea and a desalination plant to help stem the loss of water from the salty inland sea.