Science and Technology
$2.2 billion were invested this year in climate-mitigating technologies, 57 percent higher than the 2020 record.
Each turbine will be 200 meters (656 feet) tall, and will form the largest most advanced of their kind in Israel to date.
Elai Rettig, assistant professor at the Department of Political Studies at Bar-Ilan University, says Energy Minister Karine Elharrar’s refusal to award new offshore licenses for gas exploration is “odd” because “she positions it as against gas. One doesn’t have to come at the expense of the other.”
“The action may be intended as leverage to further pressure the West in the negotiations,” said its author, Lt. Col. (ret.) Michael Segall.
“We would bring stuff to one person and they would say, ‘I’m sure there’s someone who needs it more than me,’ ” relates Rabbi Shlomo Litvin. “Even as they were taking stock of their homes and everything they lost, they were saying their neighbor two doors down needs the water.”
The American delegation in Vienna is planning to hold meetings with petrochemical companies and banks in the United Arab Emirates, which conduct “billions of dollars of trade with Iran,” to deliver a warning.
Snam buys a stake in the 90-kilometer (56-mile-long) “peace gas pipeline,” one of the main energy supply sources for Egypt.
The fuel products were sold for more than $26 million; some of the funds may go to the U.S. Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism Fund.
Avner Flor, an official at the Transportation Ministry, said 640 Israeli startups were working on autonomous vehicles with the goal of zero road accidents.
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett spoke earlier this week with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken about the Atarot project.
The deal could value the Israeli unit at more than $50 billion.
Banks and credit-card companies said they signed agreements to offer the new payment service throughout the Jewish state.
