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Qatar’s First Solar-Powered World Cup Stadium to Break Ground Soon

Tafline Laylin - October 10, 2012

The tender for the first solar-powered World Cup 2022 stadium has been issued and the winners will be announced in November or December, the...

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Help Make Palestinian Filmmaker’s Eco-Documentary A Reality

Arwa Aburawa - October 10, 2012

Award-winning filmmaker Saeed Taji Farouky is looking for support on Kickstarter to fund an eco-documentary on the Arctic Unless you have been hiding under...

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PLUG-In Hebron: A Solar-Powered Civic Hub for Urban Renewal

Tafline Laylin - October 9, 2012

PLUG-In Hebron is a dynamic new urban renewal project for the conflict-shorn West Bank city. Following years of what the designers call "reciprocal violence,"...

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Egyptian Campaigner: ‘Corruption not Climate Awareness is Holding Us Back’

Arwa Aburawa - October 8, 2012

We speak to Egyptian campaigner Sarah Rifaat about the environmental movement and why bureaucracy and corruption are still the biggest barriers to change in...

Business

New Environmental Exhibit Inspires Hope for UAE’s Future

Leigh Cuen - September 26, 2019

At the end of September an interactive multi-media exhibit, Eco Future, opened at Manarat Al Saadiyat in Abu Dhabi. The family-oriented exhibit presents children...

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Fungus Forces Family From Sharjah Home

Faisal O'Keefe - October 7, 2012

A potentially dangerous form of fungus forced a Gulf family from their home. Is your building sick too? Sounds like a 1950's horror flick, but...

Business

Israel’s Separation Barrier Could Disrupt Ancient Way of Farming Since Roman Times

Linda Gradstein - The Media Line - October 8, 2012

Water from natural springs burbles in the ancient Roman stone aqueduct as it carries water downward to this village’s ancient terraces. Palestinian families grow...

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Nader Khalili-inspired Eco Resort in Oman Wins Big Accolades at WAF

Tafline Laylin - October 6, 2012

A Nader Khalili-inspired earthen eco resort in southern Oman designed by SSH International won first prize in the Future Projects - Leisure led development...

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Dutch Ambassador Sends off Swarm of Sovev Tel Aviv Cyclists

Tafline Laylin - October 5, 2012

A swarm of cyclists descended upon Tel Aviv on October 5th to participate in the city's third annual Sovev cycling race, and the Dutch...

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Dubai to Build Replica of Taj Mahal – Four Times Bigger than Original

Arwa Aburawa - October 5, 2012

Dubai puts itself on the 'I'm-too-ridiculous-to-be-true' map again. This time by planning to build a replica of the Taj Mahal and naming it 'Taj...

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Beirut Cyclists Try to Revive Dead Trains and Trams

Tafline Laylin - October 4, 2012

More than 200 cyclists took over the streets of Beirut Sunday demanding a sustainable public transportation system for Lebanon. Haunted by the pollution poisoning their...

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HavvAda Artificial Island Made from Giant Globs of Dirt From Istanbul Canal

Tafline Laylin - October 3, 2012

Dror Benshetrit designs a Net Zero artificial island off the coast of Turkey. The HavvAda artificial island was designed as an antidote to Turkish...

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Jebel Hafit stadium in the desert by MZ Architects

Tafline Laylin - September 30, 2022

Rock Stadium by Lebanese design firm MZ Architects hasn't been built yet but it has already won two coveted international design awards, including Best...

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Masdar Looks to Make Good on Solar Power in Saudi Arabia

Joseph Mayton - September 27, 2012

Saudi Arabia is looking to continue to ensure their promises of bolstering the Gulf Kingdom’s alternative energy is maintained. This month, Masdar CEO Sultan...

Cities

GreenBo Planters Help Your Patio Garden Grow

Karin Kloosterman - March 5, 2020

Looking to build a city or vertical garden in a cramped space? These designer planters from Israel grow deep, and are good for carrots...

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