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The researchers placed artificial flowers in the area that contained mixtures of fragrances. A night moth approaches a cardboard flower that emits scents of the night candle Charles Hedgcock/University of Washington

Polluted floral scent

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Cover of the State Comptroller's report - Israel's preparation for the climate crisis, 2024

The State Comptroller: The government is faltering, the actions of the treasury have delayed and even stopped the state's preparation to deal with the climate crisis in certain issues

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The government made statements, made decisions - but did not take actions that would allow for real progress. A subcommittee of the State Audit Committee imposed confidentiality on another report concerning Haifa at this stage
fertilizer. Illustration: depositphotos.com

Develops catalysts for clean energy production

Dr. Ariel Friedman, develops solutions in the field of electrochemistry that will lead to green and cheap energy
A flying meteorologist in action. Tel Aviv bat. Photo: Tel Aviv University

Meteorologists with wings

Bats, urban heat islands, Tel Aviv University, zoology, geography, interdisciplinary research, biologically assisted sampling, smart cities, the Internet of Things, air pollution,
We have already passed the 1.5% limit. . Illustration: depositphotos.com

Earth's Ecological Limits: Urgent Action Required for a Sustainable Future

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According to preliminary research, we have already passed most of the limits of resource utilization. The world's resources, including the climate, biodiversity, water systems and other natural resources, have exceeded their limits and reached catastrophic levels. Is there a way to restore the situation?
The various ways in which Indians worship the Ganges also pollute it. Photo: balouriarajesh, Pixabay

polish to earth

Special for the holiday: these are the stories of some of the most polluted places on our planet, which would not be harmed by a "Pesach cleaning". A dirty trip around the world
environmental protection. Illustration: depositphotos.com 2011.

War in nature

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Cleanliness for Passover. Illustration: depositphotos.com

Marie Kondo of the Passover cleanings

Recently, you can find more and more network influencers in Israel and abroad who publish videos with tips for cleaning the house using materials that will not harm health and the environment. So what can we learn from them for the holiday?
fireplace Photo from Jumpsory.com

Do not burn wood

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Burning wood is one of the most polluting ways to generate energy and heat. don't do it
Environmental pollution. From Jumpstory.com

23% of deaths in the world are caused by an unhealthy environment

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Transportation networks of vehicles equipped with sensors and smart nodes will change from end to end the way we move in the city. Illustration: Jaguar MENA / Flickr.

Air pollution from vehicles is associated with a significant increase in the risk of developing cancer and mortality among heart patients

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Air pollution in Haifa Bay. Photo: shutterstock

The State Comptroller calls for considering the removal of the polluting factories from Haifa Bay

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China's economic influence in Africa. Illustration: shutterstock

China's impact on the environment in developing countries

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Exposure to polluted air is known to be associated with a wide range of health problems. Photo: Nik Shuliahin on Unsplash.

air business

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Air pollution in Beijing. Photo: 大杨.

New window screens will filter air pollutants

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The amount of volatile organic compounds that are emitted into the air without vehicles is much greater than previously estimated. Illustration: pixabay.

The air pollution that hides in our house

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Osteoporosis is the most common cause of broken bones in the elderly of both sexes. Illustration: pixabay.

Bone penetrating infection

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Illustration: pixabay.

breathe easy

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Air pollution originating from power plants, industry, transportation and more causes up to 2,253 deaths per year. Illustration: pixabay.

Air pollution: the silent killer

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Illustration: pixabay.

engine of growth and pollution

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A power plant in Colorado, United States, that stopped burning coal this year. The old station began operating in 1924. Photo: Carol Jacobs-Carre.

Coal records

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In the last twenty years there has been a sharp increase in the percentage of children suffering from obesity worldwide. Photo: US Department of Agriculture.

What is fattening around?

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Sandstorm in Iraq, 2005. Photo: Corporal Alicia M. Garcia, US Marine Corps.

The genetics of dust storms

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Urban landscape with trees. Better to focus on lower vegetation. Photo: Vladimir Kudinov.

The generous discourse

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Exposure to chronic air pollution is equivalent to two years of accelerated aging in terms of cognitive ability. Photo: Wiebrig Krakau.

Aging in a polluted world

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