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The agreement with MED-RED Land Bridge has not been shown to the public yet. The three green organizations – the Society for the Protection of Nature in Israel, the Israel Union for Environmental Defense and Zalul – claim that no government ministries have been shown the terms of the accord. The Finance Ministry, which is responsible for EAPC, told the petitioners that it did not have a copy of the agreement.
EAPC released only a short announcement about the pact, which did not include information beyond stating that its purpose is to turn Israel into a land bridge for the transportation of oil of between Europe and Asia. Officials of the environmental groups met with EAPC executives, who told them that some of oil and refined oil would remain in Israel and not be re-exported to other countries. In addition, the groups told the court, EAPC admitted that to date it had not conducted an examination of the environmental ri
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Tonnes of fish wash up on shore of polluted lake in Lebanon
It was not immediately clear what caused the fish kill in Lake Qaraoun on the Litani River, which several local fishermen said was unprecedented in scale.
Saturday 01/05/2021
Dead fish are seen floating in Lake Qaraoun on the Litani River, Lebanon April 29, 2021. (REUTERS)
QARAOUN, Lebanon – Tonnes of dead fish have washed up on the shore of a highly-polluted lake in eastern Lebanon over the past few days, an official said Thursday.
It was not immediately clear what caused the fish kill in Lake Qaraoun on the Litani River, which several local fishermen said was unprecedented in scale.