An example of the ravages of garbage dumping in Israel s national parks.
Disposable Items â not in my nature! Following changes in the culture of hiking and outdoor recreation among Israelis, Minister of Environmental Protection Gila Gamliel (Likud) is promoting an amendment to the rules of conduct and behavior in national parks that are currently outlined in the By-Laws for National Parks enacted in the 1960s.
An example of the ravages of garbage dumping in Israel’s national parks. /Â Shlomit Shavit / Israel’s Nature and Parks Authority
Acting on the recommendation of the Nature and Parks Authority, Minister Gamliel will in the coming days complete receiving the required approvals from the Ministries of the Interior, Defense and Transport, and will soon pass the proposed rules to the Knesset Interior and Environmental Protection Committee, to be approved during the current Knesset.
Hawaii Lawmakers May Cut Solar Credits - Honolulu Civil Beat
The credits help to develop renewable energy projects but also cost the state millions of dollars. Reading time: 2 minutes.
As state lawmakers search for savings in the budget, Hawaii’s photovoltaic companies and solar operators are hoping tax credits for some renewable energy projects are left untouched.
“Keeping certainty on tax credits and state policy around credits is really essential,” David Bissell, CEO of the Kauai Island Utility Cooperative, said during a legislative energy briefing Friday.
Leaders in Hawaii’s energy sector are hoping lawmakers don’t yank solar credits that have been key to developing renewable energy projects. Nathan Eagle/Civil Beat
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The Israel Teachers Union officials announces a labor dispute over its call for its members to be being given priority in Israel’s national vaccination campaign.
The union says in a statement that if the issue is not resolved by January 12, it will suspend studies, including distance learning.
The secretary general of the union, Yaffa Ben-David, says: “If there are no vaccines, there will be no studies. We will not agree to abandon the health of the teaching staff.” I m proud to work at The Times of Israel
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Foreign Minister and Blue and White No. 2, Gabi Ashkenazi, reportedly refuses to promise to party leader and Defense Minister Benny Gantz that he will remain in the centrist-faction in the coming elections if it is headed by Gantz.
According to Channel 12 news, the two met this afternoon amid reports that Ashkenazi is seeking leadership of the party.
Blue and White chief Benny Gantz and MK Gabi Ashkenazi at an election campaign event in Kfar Saba, on February 12, 2020. (Gili Yaari / Flash90)
Blue and White is collapsing in polls and is projected to win 5-6 seats in the next election, over its electorally disastrous decision to enter Benjamin Netanyahu’s government, after pledging not to do so during its election campaign.