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Those over age 70 most affected by sudden temperature jumps

The inaugural Israel Climate Change Conference, held by Haaretz and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, took place Wednesday at the International Convention Center in Jer

The inaugural Israel Climate Change Conference, held by Haaretz and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, took place Wednesday at the International Convention Center in Jer

Play audio 1XChange playback rate from 1 to 1 Mute audio The deficiency is apparently caused by the use of desalinated water, which doesn’t consist of iodine. To compensate for the deficiency, the Health Ministry is seeking legislation that will require salt to be enriched with iodine, as is customary in many countries. In recent years, the use of desalinated water has become very prevalent in Israel, especially in the central region. The Water Authority plans on expanding the use of desalinated water in the coming decades. Recently the construction of a large desalination facility was appr...

Please note that the posts on The Blogs are contributed by third parties. The opinions, facts and any media content in them are presented solely by the authors, and neither The Times of Israel nor its partners assume any responsibility for them. Please contact us in case of abuse. In case of abuse, Environmental Health in Israel 2020, A chronicle of progress and future challenges It was exactly 30 years ago that I opened up a new environmental organization in Tel Aviv: Adam Teva V’din, the Israel Union for Environmental Defense. Having just passed the bar exam and with a newly received...