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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...

Peak Everything? Save Your Junk.

Don't throw out your e-waste and other junk; in a few decades, you could be sitting on a gold mine.   Last year we posted...

About Hijri, the Islamic New Year

Astronomical time savers, renewable faith and eco-terrorism. Another year has passed of the Islamic calendar. Over a thousand years since the first eco-mosque, but are Muslims any more greener at the end of it?

7 Amazing Clean Tech Projects in the Arab World

Despite the mainstream news depicting nothing but political drama and violence, there are all kinds of great green projects ongoing in the Middle East....

Saudi to Maintain Energy Hegemony with Postage Stamp-Sized Solar Cells

Saudi Arabia is so confident that this postage stamp-sized will change the solar industry, they've invested $10 million into the project. Photograph by: Tim...

Solar Light Bulbs Brighten Relief Effort In Earthquake-Stricken Turkey

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Huge MedGrid Joins Giant Solar Desertec Plan

In a marriage made in renewable energy heaven, the two most ambitious energy plans in the world have joined forces. Today, Desertec and Medgrid signed...

5 Free and Cheap Apps to Save the Planet

We've written a book on how to write to save the planet. Now for those of us who aren't blogging or writing, but who...

Kite Surfer Pulls ‘Sail-Support’ Wires to Track the Sun

Inspired by kite surfing, an Israel engineer at Etenergy develops a PV dual-axis tracker to get 40% more energy from large PV solar installations....

Bedouin Solar Power Activate!

Arava Power in Israel is fighting so Bedouin get a fair share of feed-in tariffs in Israel. Backed by Siemens Arava stands to benefit...

Field Notes: Spain Still Big on Green

I see that solar panels are now commonplace on rooftops in Barcelona European countries, especially Spain are becoming stronger on green projects like renewable energy...

Ocean Bricks Create More Land for a Climate-Changed World

Ocean bricks are underwater infrastructure for wind turbines and more futuristic ideas. Here's a business that might do really well in the future. Israeli...

Watec – Meet Green Prophet at Israel’s Huge Water Event

Meet Karin at the WATEC conference this week in Tel Aviv. It happens every two years, and this week delegations from all corners of the...

Exclusive Pics: Kuraymat – Egypt’s First Solar-Thermal Plant

Renewable Energy professionals from Europe and Egypt (and Green Prophet!) took a field trip to Egypt's first solar-thermal plant 90km south of Cairo! Brimming with...

Masdar’s Organic Market and Street Fair Re-Opens

Educating people about sustainability in the Middle East - while having fun. The eco-curious public thronged Masdar's open organic market and street fair last week. ...

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Arabia Suburbia was adapted from the American blueprint for suburban living

Walk through almost any Saudi city today and one form dominates residential streets: the detached villa, sitting on its own plot, separated from its neighbors, usually surrounded by a wall and reached by car. It feels thoroughly Saudi. But much of the architectural DNA of the modern Saudi house comes from American suburbia.

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Smart glasses are changing the economics of eyewear by turning conventional frames into higher-priced technology products. What used to be mainly a sale built around frame design, lenses, prescription needs and brand preference is now also a sale built around cameras, audio, AI features, app support and connected-device setup.

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Brad Pitt walked the red carpet with rescue dogs. Why isn’t rescue just the default?

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Beavers are moving into the Arctic, and they are rewiring the tundra

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Top 5 Free Data Recovery Software of All Time

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