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France’s GDF Suez Jumps on Morocco’s Wind Wagon

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Byproduct of Natural Gas Made Potable by US and Saudi Scientists

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In 1914, thirty-five years before Chaim Weizmann would become Israel's first president, he discovered a fermentation process for harnessing bacteria to produce large quantities of useful chemicals. For this discovery, Weizmann was called the father of industrial fermentation.
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Shams 1: The World’s Largest Concentrated Solar Plant Nears Completion

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RecycloEgy Aims to Scrub Cairo’s Black Cloud and Make Money

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Every year when farmers start harvesting their sugar cane, maize and other crops, Cairenes brace themselves for what is ominously known as "The Black...
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Yemeni Girls Solar Power Post-Revolution Darkness

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A group of Yemeni high school girls have created a suite of solar-powered gadgets to help illuminate their country's post-revolution darkness. When the first...
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The Myths Killing Your Fleet’s Carbon Numbers

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Truck maintenance is more than an operating expense. From tire pressure and engine efficiency to idling and unexpected breakdowns, discover how smarter fleet maintenance can reduce fuel consumption, lower carbon emissions and improve sustainability reporting.

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La Profumoteca: The Sicilian perfume shop that remembered my daughter’s first scent

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Seven years after creating her first perfume in a small Sicilian shop, my daughter had just three drops left. A family-owned perfumer in Palermo helped us recover the scent of her childhood.

Beyond the Beetle Bag: Pilsok transforms car airbags into a jacket that honours Ukrainian rescuers

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Ukrainian design studio Pilsok, known for its popular Beetle backpack, transforms discarded car airbags into a striking designer jacket honouring Ukraine's emergency rescuers.

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