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A phosphate mine in the state of Utah, United States. Source: Jason Parker-Burlingham.

The mission: improving the estimation of particle emissions from phosphate mines

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The refineries in Haifa Bay. Photo: shutterstock

Health deficiencies in the State of Israel - who takes responsibility for it?

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Victoria - British Columbia. Photo: shutterstock

The price of pollution

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Demonstration in Washington, during the climate conference in Paris, calling on their government to keep the oil and gas in the ground. Photo: Rena Schild / Shutterstock.com

"You don't need another app to order sushi, you need to make sure there are fish in the sea"

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The Norwegian government is mobilizing to reduce air pollution: in 2019, downtown Oslo will be closed to cars. Photography: Jeffrey Zeldman

Cars? Not with us

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A Volkswagen Jetta car, as photographed in Russia on September 16, 2015. Photo: g0d4ather / Shutterstock.com

How was Volkswagen caught cheating on emissions tests by the American Association for Clean Air?

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A polluting power plant. Photo: shutterstock

Single-stage carbon dioxide capture and conversion

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The process of extracting natural gas and oil (Fracking). In addition to the direct environmental effects, chemical mixtures are emitted during activity that may disrupt the endocrine system responsible for regulating many hormones in the body. Photo: shutterstock

In the process of producing gas and oil, chemicals are released that disrupt the endocrine system

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"The Ministry of Health confirms: Haifa leads in the number of lung cancer patients". The HM in the Kal-Bo newspaper, 13/3/87

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A boy in Beijing wears a mask to protect himself from air pollution. Photo: shutterstock

Exposure to air pollution during pregnancy increases the risk of an autistic birth

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The meteorological balloon of Maal'a - the engineers of the future for the environment at the Technion. Photo: Technion Spokesperson

breathing around

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Air Pollution. Illustration: shutterstock

The deadly combination of global warming and local air pollution

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Prof. Daniel Rosenfeld, screenshot from a TV7 program, January 19, 2014.

Does the curtain of smoke and clouds hide the extent of global warming

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A modern car engine. Photo: shutterstock

How do the new diesel engines work so that they emit less greenhouse gases?

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Dry land in a drought. Photo: from Wikipedia

The West (or rather the North) is to blame for the long drought in Africa

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From the diabetes awareness campaign, November 2010

What is the connection between juvenile diabetes and exposure to pathogens in childhood?

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Hot clinker after leaving the kiln. Image manipulation: Macau500, wikimedia/commons

to build with less greenhouse gases

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The procedure for testing the sample and running the exam paper. Take a 10 mm piece of the collection paper. The metal particles are acid-dissolved in the microwave for 45 seconds. The paper is then neutralized with a basic substance and placed on top of the test paper. Adding water to the test paper causes the ionized metals to move to the detection points on the paper, where they are attached From the beginning of the desired reactants for identification using a color change Photo: American Chemical Society

An innovative device warns of high levels of metals in the air

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Air pollution and carbon emissions, from Wikipedia.

Catch two birds with one stone: reduce air pollution and slow down the rate of warming

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Air pollution and carbon emissions, from Wikipedia.

Opposite effects of air pollution: less rain in arid places, more in hot and humid areas

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A nature reserve in Poland. From Wikipedia

A new approach to conservation

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An environmentally friendly green plane. A model of a supersonic passenger plane. Photo: NASA Images

with wings for the future

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Traffic jam on Menachem Begin Road in Tel Aviv. Photo with CC license from Wikipedia

A method for detecting synthetic biofuels in air

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Delilah Leitner. University of Gothenburg, Sweden

About a third of plastic products tested emitted toxic substances

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Urban environment in Singapore. From Wikipedia

Determinant limits for a healthy planet

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