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The New Low-Carbon Kid In Town: Boughzoul, Algiers

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Ever heard of Boughezoul? Nor have we, but hold on to your ride, because this low-carbon city is about to rival Masdar as the...

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Ormat Abandons Loan Guarantee for Three of Six New US Geothermal Projects

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US Legislative troubles impact several Ormat projects Due to uncertainty about how much time permitting for a US loan guarantee program will take, Ormat...

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Desalinated Saudi Arabian Water Costs More for Foreigners

Maurice Picow - December 29, 2010

Water theme parks, like this one in the UAE, won't reduce high water tariffs from desalination Saudi Arabia's plans to increase water tariffs for non-residents,...

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READ: LAGI’s Guide To Making Renewable Energy Beautiful

Tafline Laylin - December 27, 2010

Ever wondered about the science of solar or wind energy, but feel overwhelmed by too much information? READ cuts through the noise with a...

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Better Than Masdar, Penyon Bay Ecovillage – Morocco – Is Accepting Applications

Tafline Laylin - December 26, 2010

When it comes alive, the Penyon Bay Ecovillage will overlook the Bay of Alhoceima in Northern Morocco. As economies and ecosystems degenerate, and spiritual...

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Kuwaiti Sharks, Ecosystems and Exxon

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What is the impact of development on the Gulf's marine ecosystem and can oil companies really play a part in its preservation? As sharks face...

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Mark Your Calendars for Solar Maghreb 2011 Conference in Casablanca!

Susan Kraemer - December 25, 2010

The Magreb nations have a bright solar future: don't miss your chance to be part of it! Solar Maghreb in Casablanca, Morocco on 24-25 May...

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Icy Ireland Imports 25,000 Tonnes Of Egyptian Salt

Tafline Laylin - December 24, 2010

Three years of extra snow has weakened Ireland's salt stocks, demonstrating an overall lack of preparedness for the effects of climate change. Outline of...

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21st Century Egypt Powers Two Villages Entirely With Solar Power

Susan Kraemer - December 23, 2010

Egypt finally harnesses a power that it understood centuries ago Egypt now has one of the very first entire towns in the world to...

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World’s Thirstiest Country Yemen May Be First To Run Out Of Water

Zaufishan - December 23, 2010

Predictions of water loss in Yemen by 2020 threaten lives and agriculture - Children must still fetch water for towns that are increasingly parched...

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Wind Turbines Cool Off Agriculture as Planet Heats Up

Susan Kraemer - December 26, 2010

Do wind turbines cool crops below? In a new study with applications for the Middle East, a pair of US researchers finds wind turbines could...

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Dubai’s RUBENIUS Invited by Mexico to Build 1 GW of Energy Storage on US Border

Susan Kraemer - December 22, 2010

Dubai firm to build wind energy storage for Californian consumption? Mexico President Felipe Calderon announced last week at the UN Climate Change Conference in Cancun,...

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Jordan’s Princess Samaya Praises Kingdom’s First LEED Building

Tafline Laylin - December 27, 2010

The Princess worries that her ancestors would be horrified at our present waste of resources. Perhaps the new Dutch embassy in Amman would placate...

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Cairo’s 2050 “Cleaner, Greener, Better” Plan Could Displace Thousands

Tafline Laylin - December 20, 2010

Everybody wants a greener Cairo, but residents don't trust the government's compensation plans. The Egyptian government can't consistently strongarm elections and beat certain citizens to...

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GE Partnership With Kinrot Ventures Takes Clean Water Innovation Global

Susan Kraemer - December 20, 2010

GE has just announced a partnership agreement with Kinrot Ventures, the internationally recognized Israeli trailblazer in VC funding for advanced water technologies. Hot...

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