Sea and beaches

Naaman Stream with lots of debris at the end of the dry summer. Photo: Annalise Perry

Israeli study: Seasonal streams release microplastics into the Mediterranean Sea in “release” waves after rains

An Israeli study has revealed that seasonal streams are dumping large amounts of microplastics into the Mediterranean Sea. In the summer, the plastic particles accumulate, and during the rains, they are released in a large wave into the sea.
Environmental solutions industry in Israel. The image was prepared using artificial intelligence and is not a scientific image

Especially now, it is important to invest in Israeli climate innovation

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A tar patch and debris were thrown onto the Rosh Hankara beach. Photo: Gidi Bettelheim, Ministry of Environmental Protection

One of the worst ecological disasters in Israel - tar is released from the sea on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea

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It is estimated that this is waste that was ejected from a tanker during the storm that hit the area in the middle of the past week * The Minister of Environmental Protection, Gila Gamaliel, in an assessment of the situation with the heads of the coastal authorities: "This is an event of the order of magnitude
Illustration. The relative amount of bags on the beaches dropped to 12 percent. Source: pixabay.

Beach of the bags

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