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Israel Can Do More Than Cleantech to Reduce Regional Carbon Footprint

Sign for polluted water at Israel's beachfront: obvious in any language Although much hype and attention is given to Israel's contribution in the areas of...

Arad and Actaris Win Massive Water Meter Tender in India

For those without water pipes and meters in Mumbai, more traditional methods of water delivery are necessary. Having good water meters is the first step...

Israel and The Province of Manitoba Get Together on Water Cooperation This Week

Canada and Israel seem like an unlikely couple, but the two are keen on sharing water resources and expertise. We already know that Israel...

Lebanon's Environment Inaction May Affect Entire Region

Running for green issues in Beirut: but will the government listen? The year 2009 was bleak for Lebanon's environmental track record, according to the country's...

Water Security in the Middle East: from the Desk of Israel's Ministry of Environmental Protection

Water can start wars, but it can also be a bridge to peace. And as a Middle East environment news blog, Green Prophet thinks...

Interview With Ashkelon Mayor on water peace with Gaza

Israel mayor wants to cooperate with Gaza over water reuse and treatment.

Raanan Boral on Israel's Water Security and Sustainability Potential in Middle East

The Arab world is in a water crisis. That much we know from this week's news. To encourage more regional cooperation, Green Prophet has...

Interview With Eli Ronen, Chairman of Mekorot, Israel's National Water Company

When we talk about water security in the Middle East, Israel could play a role in making water allocation a sustainable endeavour for this...

Arab World in Water Crisis, Reports Jordanian Journalist

A water conference in Jordan was a call to arms in Arab world to fight water insecurity. Photo: Water tanks on the roofs of...

Gidon Bromberg on Water Security and Sustainability in the Middle East

If you know water issues in the Middle East, then Gidon Bromberg, the Israeli director of EcoPeace, Friends of the Earth Middle East (FoEME) will...

Water Security in the Middle East? From the Desk of Israel's Water Commission

If you've been following Green Prophet, you'll know we're running a water series on Israeli water experts. And we love the idea of hydro-diplomacy. Hoping for...

"Petrified Bike" Metaphor for a Shrinking Dead Sea?

Everything's dead at the Dead Sea; even bikes that get left behind. It's pretty shocking when you are out there to see for yourself...

UAE's SAG Group: Middle East – Take the Environment Seriously or Suffer

Could this "dry" setting be the entire Middle East one day if we don't take environment issues seriously? Business concerns in the Middle East, especially...

Shimon Tal, Israel’s Former Water Commissioner

As we introduced yesterday, Green Prophet and the Strategic Foresight Group have been interviewing key water leaders from Israel's water industry to understand what...

On All the Water in Israel: Interviews With Government, Analysts and Researchers

Plastic bottles (in Hebrew and Arabic) wash up on the shore of the Red Sea in Sinai, Egypt. In this region water and pollution...

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Key Rules Recreational Cannabis Users Must Follow in Pittsburgh

Adults who are 21 or older can carry up to 30 grams. This amount applies to personal use within Pittsburgh’s limits. Carrying more could lead to confiscation or legal action. Staying under the limit avoids problems during any public stop.

Turning Your Energy Consultancy into an LLC: 4 Legal Steps for Founders in Texas

If you are starting a renewable energy business in Texas, learn how to start an LLC by the books.

Ancient Chinese medicine might heal spinal cord injuries

In the study, the scientists didn’t just test one plant compound at a time. They tested two traditional Chinese medicine compounds together — luteolin (from flowers like honeysuckle and chrysanthemum) and astragaloside IV (from astragalus root, Huang Qi). These plants have been combined in Chinese herbal formulas for centuries to help the body recover from injury and inflammation.

Luxury meets the textile waste stream with Coach – Bank & Vogue

A new collaboration between luxury brand Coach and textile reuse pioneer Bank & Vogue attempts to stitch those two worlds together: high fashion and the global textile waste stream.

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Key Rules Recreational Cannabis Users Must Follow in Pittsburgh

Adults who are 21 or older can carry up to 30 grams. This amount applies to personal use within Pittsburgh’s limits. Carrying more could lead to confiscation or legal action. Staying under the limit avoids problems during any public stop.

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If you are starting a renewable energy business in Texas, learn how to start an LLC by the books.

Ancient Chinese medicine might heal spinal cord injuries

In the study, the scientists didn’t just test one plant compound at a time. They tested two traditional Chinese medicine compounds together — luteolin (from flowers like honeysuckle and chrysanthemum) and astragaloside IV (from astragalus root, Huang Qi). These plants have been combined in Chinese herbal formulas for centuries to help the body recover from injury and inflammation.

Luxury meets the textile waste stream with Coach – Bank & Vogue

A new collaboration between luxury brand Coach and textile reuse pioneer Bank & Vogue attempts to stitch those two worlds together: high fashion and the global textile waste stream.

EU startup aiming to generate energy on moon villages

Stepping up to democratize the moon is an EU-funded company, Deep Space Energy, which has just raised more than $1 million USD as a seed fund to help it create energy generators on the moon.

Jujube, the sidr tree of medicine and magic

A magic holy sidr bath to deflect the evil eye? It needs 7 powdered sidr leaves stirred into a bucket of warm water. The hadith of the Prophet Muhammad allows to repeat healing prayers and verses from the Koran to increase the water’s potency. 5 grams, or 1 tablespoon of sidr powder equals 7 leaves.

Jean-Pierre Conte: Five Principles That Guide My Philanthropic Decisions

Jean Pierre Conte is the chairman and managing director of Genstar Capital, a leading middle-market private equity firm with investments in healthcare, software, financial services and industrial technology.

Ancient Roman strategy game figured out with AI

Two thousand years ago, someone scratched a web of lines into stone in a Roman settlement on the empire’s northern edge. Soldiers, traders, or locals passing time in Coriovallum—now Heerlen in the Netherlands, moved small counters across those lines in a tactical duel of blockade and entrapment.
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