TEL AVIV (Reuters) – The Mediterranean is often called the world’s most polluted sea and the waters around Tel Aviv offer a reason why.
Heavy metals and pesticides are discharged into the sea under government licenses, environmentalists say, and the company responsible for the sewage of the area’s 2.5 million people is the biggest polluter in the eastern Mediterranean.
“The state of Israel’s coastal waters is appalling,” the environmental group Zalul said in its State of the Sea Report for 2007.
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