Food Company Halts Production Due to Salmonella
Source: Israel National News
Jerusalem :: Israel | updated 2013-05-23 16:18:36 -0700 | green-news
CHS Israel, a company which produces raw materials from soy and which can be found in a variety of products throughout the food industry, informed the Ministry of Health on Thursday that it was recalling some raw materials due to...
Shalom: Gas exports to be capped at 40%
Source: Jerusalem Post
Jerusalem :: Israel | updated 2013-05-22 14:13:05 -0700 | green-news
Albatross Energy and Water Minister Silvan Shalom intends to set the maximum natural gas export allocation at 40 percent rather than the expected 53% figure, he told Channel 2 on Wednesday night. As companies continue to explore and drill through...
Noble Energy declares discovery at Karish
Source: Globes Online
Rishon Le Zion :: Israel | updated 2013-05-22 08:57:10 -0700 | green-news
today announced a natural gas discovery at the Karish prospect in the Alon C license, with a gross mean of 1.8 trillion cubic feet (TCF) of gas...Noble Energy said that with the addition of Karish and the recent increase in...
Beetle infestation threatening date palms
Source: Haaretz
Tel Aviv :: Israel | updated 2013-05-21 20:22:12 -0700 | green-news
Date palms in cities throughout Israel have fallen prey to a beetle that eats away at the tree trunk and could cause them to fall over this summer, endangering pedestrians, the Agriculture Ministry has warned. The ministry called on the...
Peretz: Decision on gas should be publicן¿½s
Source: Yedioth Ahronoth
Jerusalem :: Israel | updated 2013-05-21 02:41:58 -0700 | green-news
Decision on gas should be public's Environment Minister Amir Peretz attacked the conclusions of the Tzemach Committee which decided that half of Israel's gas would be sold overseas. At a conference on the subject at the University of Haifa, Peretz...
Weather: Warming Up to Sharav
Source: Israel National News
Tel Aviv :: Israel | updated 2013-05-20 22:53:11 -0700 | green-news
Otherwise, it will be fair on Tuesday, with slight warming to bring temperatures above normal on Wednesday. Additional warming will result in Sharav extreme-heat conditions on Thursday and Friday in the mountains and inland regions. Tuesday highs: Jerusalem, Tel Aviv:...
Be'er Tuviya residents protest gas plant
Source: Jerusalem Post
Jerusalem :: Israel | updated 2013-05-19 09:18:06 -0700 | green-news
The demonstration comes just three days after Home Front Defense Minister Gilad Erdan filed an appeal against a ministerial committee's recent decision to approve the plans, calling upon the government to reduce the local population's risk to missile attacks.
Erdan appeals gov't approval of gas plant
Source: Jerusalem Post
Tel Aviv :: Israel | updated 2013-05-18 15:23:48 -0700 | green-news
Residents from the Be'er Tuviya and Kiryat Malachi area who have been actively fighting against the plant in question slammed the same committee earlier this week, accusing the ministers of approving the plans in secret at their May 5 meeting....
Kinneret water to be released into Jordan River
Source: Jerusalem Post
Tel Aviv :: Israel | updated 2013-05-16 16:36:06 -0700 | green-news
Replenishing the flow of the river will only be the first stage in its rehabilitation, stressed Water Authority Commissioner Alexander Kushnir, to representatives of the Israeli and Jordanian governments gathered at a seminar in Tel Aviv on Thursday organized by...
Home front report: Low gas mask distribution preparedness
Source: Yedioth Ahronoth
Jerusalem :: Israel | updated 2013-05-16 03:45:02 -0700 | green-news
Low gas mask distribution preparedness A Home Front Defense report states that level of gas masks distribution preparedness is low: "There is a critical gap between the preparedness of the State of Israel against unconventional scenarios and the people's confidence...
How to save 20% of your electricity bill
Source: Globes Online
Rishon Le Zion :: Israel | updated 2013-05-16 03:38:05 -0700 | green-news
13, Globes' correspondent The Public Utilities Authority (Electricity) is reviving the conserve-profit plan to encourage lower electricity consumption this summer, in the wake of the latest 6.5% rate hike, retroactive to the beginning of April, which brings the cumulative...
Gas presence found in new Karish reservoir
Source: Jerusalem Post
Jerusalem :: Israel | updated 2013-05-23 23:06:29 -0700 | green-news
Albatross A new and potentially robust "shark" may be floating in the Mediterranean's eastern waters as the Delek Group reported signs of a significant gas presence on Wednesday evening from the Karish 1 ("Shark 1" in English) well, located about...
Helicopters Join Fight Against Locusts
Source: Israel National News
Jerusalem :: Israel | updated 2013-05-13 04:39:18 -0700 | green-news
The ministry said the picture from the air is encouraging, with fewer swarms being observed. The ministry also opened a telephone line for the public to report the hatching of locusts or the taking of swarms to the air in...
Peretz: Peres must stop greenhouse program cuts
Source: Jerusalem Post
Jerusalem :: Israel | updated 2013-05-12 20:09:02 -0700 | green-news
Ariel Jerozolimski/The Jerusalem Post) Environmental Protection Minister Amir Peretz and heads of Israeli environmental organizations called for President Shimon Peres to block the Finance Ministry's intention to pull the plug on the national greenhouse gas emissions program on Sun- day....
Agriculture Ministry Situation Room for Locusts
Source: Israel National News
Jerusalem :: Israel | updated 2013-05-24 07:00:52 -0700 | green-news
The goal of the facility is to concentrate the activities on all fronts and to make on-the-spot decisions as needed to deal with the locusts. Agriculture Minister Yair Shamir has updated Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon on preparations in the field....
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