Civil Lawsuit Being Considered against EAPC Following Ecological Damage to Arava
Environmental Protection Ministry officials said on Tuesday, June 23, that they are considering opening a civil lawsuit in addition to the existing criminal investigation against the Eilat-Ashkelon Pipeline Company (EAPC) as a result of the firm’s December oil spill in the Arava Desert. Environmental activists gathered at the Knesset to discuss the aftermath of the…