{
  "id": 8264271,
  "title": "Israel's new normal: A coastline wracked by an algae apocalypse",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/israels-new-normal-a-coastline-wracked-by-an-algae-apocalypse",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-09-18T15:09:27.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Haaretz",
    "slug": "haaretz",
    "url": "https://www.haaretz.com/science-and-health/nature-environment/2026-09-18/ty-article-magazine/.premium/israels-new-normal-a-coastline-wracked-by-an-algae-apocalypse/000001a0-b419-de67-a5a3-ff3d97ad0000"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "This month's algae bloom marks a tipping point in the eastern Mediterranean, experts say. One firm hopes its know-how in freshwater lakes will let it create a 24/7 firewall and prevent the shutdown of desalination plants in the future",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}