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Siemens Asks Middle Eastern Students to Think About How to Build Sustainable Cities in the Desert

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Has Ford´s Ambassador – The Green Sheikh – Been Cloned?

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‘Joint Green Projects Can Help Create Lasting Peace’- Israeli Director of FoEME

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Israeli Court Bans Use of West Bank Sewage Plant

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Apply Now for Ford & UNESCO’s $100,000 Enviro-Grants

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Big Business Sponsors Recycling Vending Machines in Lebanon

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Turkish Government Renews Efforts to Reduce Dependence on Foreign Energy

Turkey imports more than three-quarters of its primary energy supply, primarily from Russia and Iran. The country's energy ministry says it wants to become...

A Side Of Sewage With Dinner In Morocco

Right in the middle of a crowded tourist destination, a sewage drain overflowed and no one rushed to the scene to clean it up! Last...

Turkey Further Commits to Biodegradable Plastic Products With New Agreement

Turkey is ahead of most European countries in its commitment to biodegradable plastics, says the CEO of Cereplast, an international biobased and compostable plastic...

Lebanon Challenges Israel’s Natural Gas Borders at Sea

Israel's newly declared northern maritime boundary: note the slanted line that skirts the northern edge of the northernmost gas fields As a result of a...

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