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Sue Surkes
As war with Hezbollah looms, concerns over vulnerability of power grid generate unease
Experts say Israel’s energy supply is susceptible to attack; with nation ill-prepared for long blackouts, many are rushing for diesel generators, though sunnier options exist
Geologists press Dead Sea Works to prevent creation of salt mountain ‘as tall as Masada’
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Sue Surkes
Geologists press Dead Sea Works to prevent creation of salt mountain ‘as tall as Masada’
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Sue Surkes
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As war with Hezbollah looms, concerns over vulnerability of power grid generate unease
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Sue Surkes
June 25, 2024, 4:02 am
As war with Hezbollah looms, concerns over vulnerability of power grid generate unease
Experts say Israel’s energy supply is susceptible to attack; with nation ill-prepared for long blackouts, many are rushing for diesel generators, though sunnier options exist
By
Sue Surkes
June 21, 2024, 12:34 pm
Geologists press Dead Sea Works to prevent creation of salt mountain ‘as tall as Masada’
Company said examining alternatives for disposal of mineral extraction byproduct as state’s Geological Survey pins hopes on developing beauty spot for new tourism plan
By
Sue Surkes
June 18, 2024, 11:29 am
7 hospitalized in Tel Aviv area with West Nile fever; 2 in serious condition
Virus can be dangerous for older people; Health Ministry says no indication morbidity has spiked, Environmental Protection Ministry says it has not located carrier mosquitos
By
Stuart Winer
May 30, 2024, 10:11 pm
Israel aims to boost Red Sea oil deliveries despite environmental risks
Government seeks to shore up economy amid wartime constraints; Eilat mayor, environmental regulators opposed, citing coral reef, history of oil spills
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Reuters
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ToI Staff
May 29, 2024, 6:17 pm
Environment Ministry unveils old-new plan to slow demise of Dead Sea
Subject to Israeli and Jordanian approval, project would desalinate Mediterranean seawater using hydroelectricity, sell drinking water to Jordan and channel brine to Dead Sea
By
Sue Surkes
May 22, 2024, 4:56 pm
World Biodiversity Day report: Israel’s butterflies, birds, reptiles in serious decline
Israel’s habitat loss and fragmentation, pollution, invasive species, overexploitation of natural resources and rising temperatures blamed in 2023 State of Nature review
By
Sue Surkes
May 20, 2024, 1:35 pm
Bazan oil refinery group and subsidiaries fined almost $1 million for pollution
Haifa Magistrate’s Court decision to fine Carmel Olefins $275,000 comes less than two weeks after Environmental Protection Ministry gave it a $5 million fine
By
Sue Surkes
May 16, 2024, 3:02 pm
Environment ministry rejects bid by PM’s office to increase oil activity in Eilat
Ministry rebuffs request to dump policy aimed at protecting Red Sea corals, marine ecosystems, a move that could earn state company an annual $50 million more
By
Sue Surkes
May 9, 2024, 8:19 am
Environment laws becoming harder to pass, outgoing ministry legal adviser says
Dalit Dror tells confab officials fought Finance Ministry as hard as they could over much-maligned climate bill, which passed first reading in April
By
Sue Surkes
May 2, 2024, 4:15 pm
Dragonfly new to Israel discovered in kibbutz ‘bio-blitz’
Sinai hooktail spotted during 24-hour wildlife survey by experts and members of public in and around Kibbutz Neot Smadar in southern Israel
By
Sue Surkes
April 18, 2024, 2:21 pm
Health, environment ministries issue warning over high levels of air pollution
Poor air quality a result of dust blowing in from North Africa; ministries advise at-risk populations and general public to minimize outdoor exposure until the air clears
By
Renee Ghert-Zand
February 11, 2024, 11:35 am
Wreckage of Sderot police station destroyed on Oct. 7 found dumped in nature reserve
Order was given to demolish police station after it was overrun by terrorists; police equipment found abandoned in wilderness as part of growing wave of construction waste crimes
By
Aviv Lavie
January 4, 2024, 4:48 pm
Climate change will be here long after the war, but the leadership is neglecting it
CEO of environmental advocacy organization Adam Teva V’Din says that one year in, the current government is the ‘worst for the environment in Israel’s history’
By
Sue Surkes
January 1, 2024, 1:14 am
Police, Environment Ministry raid recycling company suspected of fraud
In second recycling-related bust this month, investigation at Veridis alleges that company buried waste instead of turning it into compost and lied to government about it
By
Sue Surkes
December 22, 2023, 12:44 pm
Toxic liquids flow yet again from phosphate mining company in Negev
Initial inquiries into pea-green water indicate rainwater mixed with heaps of phosphogypsum, a radioactive byproduct of the fertilizer-producing concern, ICL Rotem
By
Sue Surkes
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