Trump reverses plastic straw ban
President Trump has decided to cancel the Biden administration's order to end all plastic straw purchases by 2027.
President Trump has decided to cancel the Biden administration's order to end all plastic straw purchases by 2027.
Seriously! How can it be that university students don’t understand the level of Hamas barbarism yet fight to stop plastic straws?
Finance Minister touts move as campaign promise government has fulfilled, while Environmental Protection Minister protests the move.
Environment experts are warning against Smotrich's proposed plan to cancel the tax imposed by former Finance Minister, Liberman.
Israel's most polluted beaches are in Tel Aviv and Hadera, study finds.
Hof Hacarmel's order banning disposables on beaches is approved by coalition as haredi MK warns of dangerous precedent in lawmaking.
'What we're hearing here is simply insane,' Shas MK Azoulay says at Finance Committee meeting.
At Finance Committee meeting, questions arise regarding new tax on disposables. 'The entire process was incorrect and wrong.'
Haredi MK Maklev's office finds disposable 'tax' will cost yeshivas over a million shekel per month.
'Israel is addicted to plastic disposables, and it's time to wean off of them,' Environmental Protection Min. says.
Environmental Protection Ministry, Finance Ministry, agree to tax import and manufacture of plastic disposables.
Israeli cleantech startup, UBQ Materials, has developed a groundbreaking technology converting residual waste into a plastic substitute.
The World Wildlife Fund report lists Israel in third place in producing plastic waste, behind only Turkey and Spain.
Paint giant Tambour, a division of Kusto Group, completed the $5.5m purchase of Geves Gesher, Israel’s largest domestic plaster manufacturer
Tests on more than 250 bottles from 11 leading brands worldwide reveal widespread contamination from plastic debris.