Solel and 8 Israel-related Cleantech Headlines, Week of June 21, 2009

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During the week of June 21, 2009, Israel’s wealthiest female and founder of Miya Water, Shari Arison spoke about her visions for cleantech. Siemens is considering acquiring Israeli solar company, Solel and Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), Israel’s aviation giant, is leading the EU initiative to make airplanes more environmentally friendly. For these stories and more, check this week’s 8 Israel-related cleantech headlines below.

Investing
1. Tel Aviv Stock Exchange

2. Cleantech is hot – Should you try to cash in?

3. Israel’s richest woman gets messages, has visions

Water
4. Water, Water, Everywhere. And Not a Drop to Drink?? Part I

5. Converting Air into Water In Israel

Solar
6. Siemens Mulls Buying Israeli Solar Company Solel

Tourism
7. Eco Tourism in the Middle East Ready For Next Generation Explorers

Environment
8. IAI to help build quieter, greener and cleaner aircraft

Lisa Damast
Lisa Damasthttp://www.israelinnovation20.com/
Lisa Damast is an online marketing consultant by day and blogger of Israel technology by night. Her blog, Israel Innovation 2.0, provides news and analysis of Israeli technology companies in the enterprise software, Web 2.0 and cleantech sectors. Lisa is also a co-organizer of the Jerusalem Business Networking Forum (JBNF). JBNF helps facilitate online and offline networking among business professionals in Jerusalem, including in the cleantech industry. Lisa made aliyah in August 2007 after receiving a degree in Communication Studies from Boston University in May 2007. Lisa can be reached at lisa (at) greenprophet (dot) com.

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