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Water filters help you say goodbye to bottled water

Clean water is a human right, a life giving force that should be universally available and commonly owned and managed. Right now, corporations pump billions...

Green Maps: Navigate Your Way Through Eco-Living

Want to know the best place to cloud-gaze in Canada, how to recycle bottles in Berlin, or where you can climb into a treehouse...

Use a Bucket

Israel's desert climate make keeping your car clean very difficult - especially when the sandstorms take hold of the region.When you wash your car...

Think Twice About Water

Never pour water down the drain when there may be another use for it such as watering a plant or garden, or for cleaning...

Is Your Shower Efficient?

If your shower can fill a one-gallon bucket in less than 20 seconds, then your shower is probably not so environmentally-friendly. Replace it with a water-efficient...

Tell Me It’s Hot, Tell Me It’s Cold: Tel Aviv Earth Hour Concert 2008

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ikrI_wroag&feature=user 40,000 people cheered in Rabin Square last night as the Tel Aviv City Hall lights were turned off and the numerous cyclists powering...

Leaky?

Do you have any leaks? It's time to take care of that! If you fix your leaky faucets and plumbing joints it can save...

Putting the Pedal to the Heavy Metal

Keep your eyes open and your flashlights near tomorrow night between 8 and 9pm, because Tel Aviv will be taking part in Earth Hour...

Washing Dishes

When washing dishes by hand, don't let the water run while rinsing. Turn the water on for each dish individually. If you are considering...

Eco Purim

With the holiday of Purim drawing near it's a great opportunity to rethink bad holiday habits. Here's a few things to mull over: ...

Can This Be Fixed?

The other day I was out with a friend and she told me that she had to stop by the shoe store to get...

Do I really need this?

Ever have the gimme gimme's? Hyper-consumption is a major contributor to environmental degradation. By getting in the habit of asking ourselves the question "Do I...

Green Building or Greenwashing in Kfar Saba?

Slowly, but surely Israel is catching on to the idea of green building. We are wondering if the Israeli-style new "green" building neighborhood set...

Green Your Microwave

Microwaves are great cooking tools, they might not be the healthiest way to go but they sure do save time. Here are some tips...

Green Space

One way of greening is economizing space and where better place to economize than than in your own home... Here are a few tips for making...

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The Myths Killing Your Fleet’s Carbon Numbers

Truck maintenance is more than an operating expense. From tire pressure and engine efficiency to idling and unexpected breakdowns, discover how smarter fleet maintenance can reduce fuel consumption, lower carbon emissions and improve sustainability reporting.

Where Should You Buy Seeds for Planting?

Good gardens start with good seeds. Learn how to choose reliable seed companies, avoid poor-quality seeds, understand heirloom and hybrid varieties, and store seeds for better germination.

La Profumoteca: The Sicilian perfume shop that remembered my daughter’s first scent

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Beyond the Beetle Bag: Pilsok transforms car airbags into a jacket that honours Ukrainian rescuers

Ukrainian design studio Pilsok, known for its popular Beetle backpack, transforms discarded car airbags into a striking designer jacket honouring Ukraine's emergency rescuers.

PeaceTech is the next CleanTech. And we’ve been building it for decades.

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The Myths Killing Your Fleet’s Carbon Numbers

Truck maintenance is more than an operating expense. From tire pressure and engine efficiency to idling and unexpected breakdowns, discover how smarter fleet maintenance can reduce fuel consumption, lower carbon emissions and improve sustainability reporting.

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Ukrainian design studio Pilsok, known for its popular Beetle backpack, transforms discarded car airbags into a striking designer jacket honouring Ukraine's emergency rescuers.

PeaceTech is the next CleanTech. And we’ve been building it for decades.

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China brings back battery swapping for electric trucks. Remember Shai Agassi and Better Place? We do

CATL is building thousands of battery-swap stations for electric trucks. Can China succeed where Israel's $850 million Better Place experiment failed?

Rainwater nowhere is safe to drink

As winter rains approach the Middle East, scientists warn that PFAS forever chemicals contaminate rainwater worldwide, even in Antarctica.

Elon Musk’s flying Tesla Roadster is here. My 13-year-old son thinks it’s the future

My 13-year-old son told me about Elon Musk's flying Tesla Roadster while we were hiking. Could flying electric cars transform our cities, reduce roads and make more room for trees?
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