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Article: Israel takes first step towards combating climate change. Global warming study warns of water, energy shortages
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- August 5, 2008
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EHUD ZION WALDOKS
Jerusalem Post
08-05-2008
Headline: Israel takes first step towards combating climate change. Global warming study warns of water, energy shortages
Byline: EHUD ZION WALDOKS
Edition; Daily
Section: News
Page: 05
Tuesday, August 5, 2008 -- Israel's positioning on the Mediterranean increases its susceptibility to the impacts of global warming, the Environmental Protection Ministry's Chief Scientist Yishayahu Baror said Monday.
International studies have predicted that the Mediterranean basin will be more severely affected than other parts of the globe by rising temperatures, he said.
Baror is one of a team of scientists which has recently completed an interim report predicting ...