Water shortages caused by malfunctioning, wind power in Israel, Better Place in San Francisco and more headlines related to Israeli cleantech and the environment.
During the past week, Israeli researchers released findings that supports the link between Light At Night (LAN) pollution and cancer. European leaders convened in Israel to discuss R&D and a new reservoir near Sderot is helping agriculture in Israel’s south continue to thrive. For these stories and the rest of this week’s headlines, see below.
Pollution
More evidence for LAN-cancer link
Investment
European R&D leaders meet in Tel Aviv
Wind
Ready to reap a potential windfall
Desertification
Third International Conference on Desertification to be held in Israel
Solar
Phoebus Energy Offers A Hybrid Heating System for Hotels and Hospitals
Ten firms at gov’t Ashelim PV solar presentation
Luz Rises Again as BrightSource for California
Electric Car
San Francisco Taxis Make The Switch To Better Place Electric Vehicles
Water
New Sderot Water Reservoir Rescues Agriculture in the Negev
‘Any malfunctions could cause water shortages’
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Author: Lisa Damast
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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