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Israeli woman unites Hebrew and Arabic in a unique new typeface

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Water and energy

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Are monster hurricanes and typhoons fueled by global warming?

The full effects of Hurricane Irma have still to be realized; as this monster storm has already left a trail of unprecidented devistation in the...

Cut spending, making these life events more eco and efficient

Are you facing a major life event? Are you interested in the many things you can do to keep your finances in order during...

Lebanese organize plastics cleanup to save the sea

It seems like every year there is some sort of garbage crisis in Lebanon, where landfill sites from cities spill into the Mediterranean Sea....

New U.S. Climate Change Study is a drastic warning. Will President Trump listen now?

Following US president Donald Trump's announcement that his country will pull out of the Paris climate change agreement, scientists and governments the world over...

The Crawford Hotel in Denver is the bees knees

I had 4 days in Denver for work mainly, but some fun too, and I wanted to experience the pulse of the city. I...

The basics of green architecture

Many people want to make a difference by designing homes of the future more in tune with the planet. This infographic offers a clear...

Ways to say an eco friendly goodbye to your books

We have all seen numerous mails and social media posts campaigning against the extensive cutting of trees for paper. While most of us take...

Are UN sponsored climate change goals attainable?

The ravaging effects of global warming and climate change appear to be rocking on unabated. These include monster typhoons and other adverse weather patterns;...

5 tips to keep your dog happy, healthy and feeling loved

You see it all over the TV and sometimes even in your own neighborhood, dogs that are being subject to abuse and neglect that...

New Toshiba printer uses erasable toner

The Japanese electronics giant Toshiba has just developed a new kind of printer that makes it easy for us to use the same paper...

Cutting energy costs of landmark lights

A recent infographic from Festive Lights reveals the cost of lighting the world’s most famously lit landmarks and the energy expended in doing so. From...

Masdar nanotech promises to bring on the rain!

Umbrella sales in the UAE may soon see a surge in pricing. Researchers at the Masdar Institute have filed for a provisional patent with...

The top 6 greenest cities in America

All humans are now having to accept that they have a responsibility to protect the planet, and with a number of different implementations to...

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Here is how Europe is still buying Russian gas

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The Space Orchestra, and the search for extraterrestrial life, to eclipse celebration

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