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Erdan: Air Pollution As Bad as Iran Threat Reported: 08:00 AM - Oct/18/09
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Environment Minister Gilad Erdan said over the weekend that he was opposed to opening a new coal-fueled electric power plant in Ashkelon, as the Israel Electric Company is planning. "This is a strange and tragic decision that will harm the public's health," he said. "The Iranian threat that we are dealing with – rightfully – is no more important than the struggle against air pollution. Pollution kills more than 1,000 Israelis each year," he said. ![]() Check out the Chill Zone - Funny, Entertaining Videos © IsraelNN Syndications - This article may not be republished freely. Review what you can publish free of charge and what requires a syndication payment on the Syndications Page. News Briefs |
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