Chemicals
Jerusalem pharmacy student indicted for plotting mass-casualty attack using poison
Prosecutors accused a pharmacy student from Beit Hanina of preparing terrorist attacks involving lethal poisons and explosive devices, allegedly intended to cause mass casualties.
Suspected hazardous materials leak in Jerusalem, two elderly people found unconscious
Worker exposed to hazardous substance in Shlomi factory, Fire and Rescue units dispatched
Massive fire breaks out in southern Israel factories, hazardous leak ruled out
Lebanon PM warns of 'dangerous nuclear chemicals' in oil facility
The comments came nearly eight months after a stockpile of chemicals detonated in Beirut, killing nearly 200 people in one of the largest non-nuclear explosions on record.
Gadiv Petrochemical fined NIS 634k for Haifa Bay pollution
Environmental Protection Minister MK Gila Gamliel declared in response to the decision, that "the closure of polluting factories from Haifa Bay has begun."
Hummus: Advocacy group concerned over health of supermarket brands
The Environmental Working Group is an advocacy organization, funded in part by the organic food industry, that commissions research on the health of consumer products.
Fire breaks out at petrochemical facility in southwest Iran
There have been several explosions around Iranian military, nuclear and industrial facilities since late June.
More evidence vaping is not a healthy alternative to cigarettes
New studies show possible link between vaping and pulmonary disease
Exiled Thai critic attacked with chemicals in Japan
Neither was seriously hurt, but Pavin said they have been told by police not to return home.
Differences between luxurious and chemical toilets is important
Use of high doses of acid or bleach-based detergents, even when not mixed together, can cause serious irritation to the skin, the eyes and the breathing system.
Britain says Russia secretly stockpiling deadly nerve agent used in attack
Britain and Russia have each expelled 23 diplomats over the attack as relations between the two countries crash to a post-Cold War low.
There is no Planet B
The government and NGOs are trying to win a war against pollutants in our environment, but Israel still has a long way to go.
After 'Sea of Plastic' found in Caribbean, one Israeli firm is off to the rescue
Kibbutz-based Infimer seeks to alleviate $40 billion-a-year cost of plastics pollution.
