50 out of 149 plants deemed at risk have not completed readiness review, says Environmental Protection Ministry, which has just one inspector assigned to issue

Nahariya-born entrepreneur became one of Israel's wealthiest men after US tycoon Warren Buffet bought a controlling share in his company, Iscar

PM Bennett and Economy and Industry Minister Orna Barbivai announce shortened approval process, new center to issue building permits

Company says 5.5-megawatt facility, set to supply energy to Dead Sea Periclase Ltd, which produces magnesium products, forms part of overall plan to improve sustainability

'Without industry, there is no Haifa,' says slogans from a new social media campaign claiming that emissions are down and seeking to shift blame for pollution