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My community organic veggie garden’s growing up well in Israel

Green Prophet writer details his experience growing food at his local community garden.

The benefits of opening a business in Dubai

The large number of foreign investors registered in Dubai shows that this destination offers numerous business benefits and the possibility of developing economic activities at a fast pace. Dream of opening an eco business?

The future of green building in the Middle East looks backward

If we want to create progress in the Middle East in green building, architects, planners and investors need to move away from trendy ideas to going back to relationships with local traditions and cultures.

Israeli tech to tackle bacteria resistant to antibiotics

The first person ever to be treated with an antibiotic was a policeman from Oxford, England in 1941. While tending his garden during his...

Impact of Industrial Robots in the Food and Agriculture Sector

According to the United Nations, Food security is one of the primary human rights. We all cannot live without food and thus, agriculture is...

How To Design A Green Office Building A Better Environment

Green office buildings improve the environment and employee health. For these reasons, more business owners like yourself are learning how to design a green...

Reasons For Sudden Rise In CBD Appreciation

If you are like most people there was probably a time when you didn’t know what CBD meant. You probably also didn’t even know...

The UN asks Pope to fight for water

Writing to Pope Francis, FAO's Director-General has pointed to the need to safeguard the world's water resources so that they can benefit every person...

Bold Energy Efficiency Program Would Save $1.3 Trillion

A comprehensive new report released today by the national advocacy group Food & Water Watch in the United States demonstrates the immense role improved building energy...

Gulf Municipality Pampers Villa Owners Who Don’t Get Green Building

Going green doesn't come naturally to wealthy villa owners in the Gulf. An online real estate  company listed a seven bedroom villa in Dubai's neighboring...

These robots have got an eye on illegal dumping in cities

It's a hassle in New York City where poor residents are dumping house refuse into city garbage bins. In some parts of the city,...

Hotels in Ireland offer guests electric cars to rent

EasyGo.ie, Ireland’s first privately-owned electric vehicle (EV) charging network, yesterday unveiled Ireland’s most advanced, publicly-available DC charger at the Four Seasons Hotel in Monaghan. The...

Top 5 Luxury Hotels in Riyadh

Riyadh is the capital of Saudi Arabia. It is one of the most modern and contemporary cities in the Kingdom. The city has a...

Ancient wine exporting city “Elusa” unearthed in Israel

The discovery of the name of an ancient city in archaeological investigations is a relatively rare occurrence. The name of the wine-exporting city of...

The UN’s latest reports and numbers for World Water Day

Access to water and sanitation is internationally recognized human right. Yet more than two billion people lack even the most basic of services. The...

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

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

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