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Eco Wave Power Proves Its Ocean Power Devices In Kiev

Israel's Eco Wave's clappers get energy from the sea. Developers first looked to the ocean for offshore wind power, a conveniently windy and out-of-the way...

Newton Becker, a Bright Source for Solar Thermal Energy, Dies at 83

Considered by some as the father of solar thermal electricity generation, Newton Becker, was the founding investor and Chairman of the Board of Luz...

Top 10 Environmental Stories From the Middle East (2011)

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Solar Water Heating – what you need to know

Free hot water from the sun. Cyprus now leads the way. Although China leads the world in the number of solar water heaters in use,...

Gaza’s New €10 Million Desalination Plant Will Fend Off Chronic Water Shortages

The EU plans to help fend off a growing water shortage in Gaza with a 10 million euro desalination plant. The European Union has pledged...

Trick or Tweet? Saudi Prince Buys $300 Million Stake in Twitter

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Algae Biofuel Closer as NATO and NASA Step Into the Slime

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Blueseed’s Incredible Offshore Visa-Free Hub for Foreign Innovators in California

California-based startup company Blueseed has plans to either build or retrofit a ship that will provide accommodation and office space for talented foreign innovators...

Kibbutz Lotan’s Free Eco-Guide App Makes Getting Back to Nature a Breeze

Anyone who is interested to transition to a more sustainable way of life will benefit from Kibbutz Lotan's comprehensive eco-guide app.

Durban Gives 6 Reasons for the Middle East to Celebrate

Funds for mitigation projects and the Carbon Development Mechanism saved in "Hail Mary pass" at climate talks While many environmentalists are decrying the COP17 climate...

5 Brilliant Projects That Turn Poop Into Power

    Every day we flush energy down the toilet. Here are 5 projects that prevent such shameless waste by turning poop into power. The COP 17...

Katerva Prize Will Help Sanergy Power the World With Poop

Slum dwellers have already seen their lives improve dramatically with Sanergy's groundbreaking initiative to convert human waste into fuel throughout Kenya. Katerva intends to...

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