Leaves Reveal Hidden Trail of Forever Chemicals, Study Finds
Researchers from Hebrew University and others in southern Israel reveal potato leaves contain hundreds of times more PFAS "forever chemicals" than soil.
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21 Countries Inspired by Israeli Breathing Project for Biological Pesticides
The Israeli Breathing Project, a biological pesticide initiative, has inspired 21 countries including Jordan and Morocco, promoting environmental cooperation.
$58 Million Allocated for Environmental Approvements in the North
Israel's Ministry of Environmental Protection will invest $58 million in environmental upgrades for northern Israel, focusing on waste treatment and public.
New Plan to Reduce Air Pollution in Ashdods Industrial Zone
Israel's government approved a NIS 32 million plan to significantly reduce air pollution and odors in Ashdod's northern industrial zone.
Israels Largest Marine Project Completed 12 New Netanya Beach Breakwaters
Israel's largest marine project, 12 breakwaters in Netanya, is complete, protecting 3.5 km of coastline and expanding beaches with sand from Ashdod.
Ahead of World Environment Day Israel Declares Large Decreases in Air Pollutants
Ahead of World Environment Day, Israel announced major decreases in air pollutants, including sulfur dioxide and lead, from 2000-2024.
Illegal waste dumps in the village of Al-Azariya were destroyed. The owner of the central dump was arrested by officers from the Judea and Samaria District and the Infrastructure Division. The infrastructure used to operate them was demolished by officers from the Ma’ale Adumim station.
Israel Police destroyed illegal waste dumps in Al-Azariya, arrested the owner, and confiscated equipment.
Wildfires in Samaria Under Control
Israel's Fire and Rescue Service reports control over Samaria wildfires and ongoing efforts in the Jordan Valley, aided by firefighting aircraft.
Israeli Firefighters Battling Multiple Wildfires in Samaria
Nine Israeli firefighter teams are battling multiple wildfires near Har Bracha in Samaria, while six teams are deployed to a developing fire at Ein Sukkot.
Eight New Forest Reserves in Israel
Israel's Ministry of Agriculture designates eight northern forests, totaling 7,000 acres, as new forest reserves to enhance protection.
36 Million Additional Cubic Meters of Water to Be Allocated to North as Part of Ensuring Food Security
Israel's Water Authority approved 36 million cubic meters of additional water for farmers in the Upper Galilee and Golan Heights to ensure food security.
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