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A new Israeli study from the Technion finds an uninterrupted rise in the country’s temperature and humidity rates. Not only does this feel unpleasant, it is also dangerously unhealthy long-term.
Over the years the Jewish state has come up with a number of initiatives aimed at solving the problem; in 2008 it introduced the Clean Air Law, and it adopted. 02.12.2021, Sputnik International
With the planet still warming at an unprecedented rate, the countries of the world are currently in a race against time to reduce their greenhouse gases (GHGs) emissions. During a recent international and virtual climate summit, attended by 40 world leaders, US President Joe Biden pledged to slash America’s GHG emissions by 50 percent below 2005 emissions levels by 2030. Canada, China, South Korea, Germany and France also announced similar plans and targets revolving around emission reductions, technological improvements, and transformations regarding infrastructure and economy.
Israel too has also stepped up its climate commitments and pledged similar goals regarding its own GHG emissions. In mid-April, Environmental Protection Minister Gila Gamliel announced The Climate Law, a bill that authorizes the reduction of GHG emission by at least 27 percent by 2030 and at least 85 percent by 2050 compared to 2015 emissions levels. According to the bill, priority targets include indust