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Tafline Laylin - May 30, 2013

The Middle East and North Africa region is going to need 120 gigawatts of energy by 2017, according to a leading figure at the...

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Abu Dhabi: Biggest Polluter Turned Green Police

Tafline Laylin - May 23, 2013

In October 2010, the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) called out oil-producing Abu Dhabi for being one of the world's highest emitters of carbon dioxide per...

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Lebanon’s Capital Suffers Nine Hour Extreme Power Cuts

Tafline Laylin - May 21, 2013

Imagine for a second that Washington D.C., London, Brussels or Denmark ran out of power for up to nine hours every single day for...

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Despite Ruinous Bridge, Saudi and Egypt Vow to Protect the Red Sea

Tafline Laylin - May 20, 2013

Just months after announcing that the ruinous scheme to construct a land and sea bridge between Saudi Arabia and Egypt is still on track,...

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Jewish Girls Gone Wild? Marijuana Lab Found in Haredi School

Tafline Laylin - May 20, 2013

When authorities discovered a lab full of marijuana plants in a bomb shelter beneath an all girls Orthodox Jewish school south of Tel Aviv,...

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Why the 400ppm CO2 Milestone is so Important

Tafline Laylin - May 17, 2013

Charles David Keeling began recording CO2 levels at Hawaii's Mauna Loa Observatory in 1958, back when concentrations hovered at around 315 parts per...

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IMF: Cut Energy Subsidies and Reduce Global CO2 by 13 Percent

Tafline Laylin - May 16, 2013

Climate change is one of the most urgent issues of our time, yet most countries in the Middle East and North Africa continue to...

Business

Arabs and Jews Cooperate in Israel to Get Drugs Out of the Water

Karin Kloosterman - May 6, 2013

Why should a Palestinian man care if an Israeli woman is taking birth control pills? A new Israeli peace project focusing on shared water...

Business

Superpower “Laxative Nut” Jatropha Tree Could Solve Egypt’s Fuel Crisis

Tafline Laylin - May 4, 2013

In Egypt, people often have to line up for hours to fill their cars and trucks with diesel fuel - particularly during summer months...

Business

Tracking the Impacts of a Hydroelectric Dam Along the Tigris River

Julia Harte - February 10, 2026

For the next two months, I'll be taking a break from my usual Green Prophet posts to report on a transnational environmental issue: the Ilısu Dam currently under construction in Turkey, and the ways it will transform life along the Tigris River.

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Ladies of Solar Unite – at the Women Solar Seminar in Dubai

Tafline Laylin - April 10, 2013

If it seems like there are just too many men receiving all the glory in the solar industry and not nearly enough women, then...

Business

Will Israel’s Natural Gas Tap Flow to Turkey?

Maurice Picow - April 9, 2013

Improvement of Turkish and Israeli ties could make Istanbul a hub for Israeli natural gas deliveries to Europe The discovery and development of large natural...

Business

Ormat to Provide 330 Megawatts of Geothermal Energy in Sumatra, Indonesia

Brian Nitz - April 8, 2013

Indonesia has 40 percent of the world's exploitable geothermal energy potential. A big congratulations to Ormat technologies of Yavne, Israel for signing a $254 million...

Business

Burning Trash to Power 200 Island Homes in the Gulf

Tafline Laylin - April 4, 2013

A small island off the coast of Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates has announced plans to use the heat from burning trash...

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Dead Sea Mining Company Plans Dubious Merger With Canadian ‘Natural Resource’ Firm

Maurice Picow - March 27, 2013

An Israel Chemicals Dead Sea mining plant; Photo by Haaretz/Ofer Vaknin Despite the recent heavy rains and flooding in Israel that helped replenish water in...

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