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Recycling Tires Can Rid Egypt Of Fumes, Mosquitoes And Rats

A new initiative could put an end to this in Cairo! Nine million used rubber tires are dumped in Cairo every year, according to the...

Israel To Research from the Moon?

Studying earth from the moon could help humanity better understand climate change, Israeli engineers in Google Lunar X competition say. (From left, SPACE IL’s...

The UAE’s Plastic Bag Story Isn’t Eco-Happy Yet

The plastic bag story isn't over yet, but it's definitely on the right track. United Arab Emirates' residents are awash with excitement over the Ministry...

120 Dubai buildings do the Internet of Things to save energy

In order to reduce their energy consumption, hundreds of buildings are being connected to Pacific Control Cloud Systems' M2M technology. Over one hundred buildings in...

Post-Revolution Egypt Wants New Wind Farms

Make wind power? Egypt wants to talk to you about its electricity needs. In a summary of the policy environment for wind power in Egypt...

Gulf Interconnection Electrical Grid Could Save Billions in Energy-Hungry Gulf

Six Gulf states hook up for profit A few years late, phase two of the long-planned GCC Grid was inaugurated this week. When all four...

Empower to Cool Dubai With Recycled Sewage

District cooling is already super green. Now Ahmad Bin Shafir plans to take the mission one step further Wild and crazy Dubai is hardly known...

Next BrightSource US Solar Projects Make More Energy than Fossil-Fuel Plants

BrightSource Energy has two new mega solar thermal projects in "advanced development" in California, according to its recent filing with the...

BrightSource Energy Has Potential to Supply 13% of California’s Electricity

According to its recent filing with the SEC, BrightSource Energy has control of approximately 110,000 acres suitable for solar development in California ...

Obvious Rainwater-Harvester Idea Wins Phillips Livable Cities Award

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OPEC Countries Seek “Developing Nation” Funds to Capture CO2

Oil giants are looking into CCS to cut greenhouse gases. good for them! But who should pay for it? Well, now we know why Saudi...

Now 39 Tortoises Halt Phase 2 and 3 of the BrightSource Ivanpah Solar Project

Is the vast benefit of clean energy given accurate weight against the costs to one species of tortoise? BrightSource Energy's 392 MW Ivanpah solar project,...

Look Out Germany! Saudi Arabia to Overtake You as Solar World Leader

Installation of a planned 20 GW of solar over the next 20 years will catapult Saudi Arabia to world leadership in solar Saudi Arabia has...

BrightSource Energy Files IPO for $250 Million

California loves BrightSource Energy. Now, with a $250 million IPO we all have a chance to show how much. A sign of just how capital...

BrightSource Energy’s Earth Day Public Debut

BrightSource vs. the desert tortoise. Is BSE too big to fail? Shortly after Google announced its largest investment to date in BrightSource Energy's gargantuan solar...

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The Science of Healthy Hair: Everyday Habits That Protect Strength, Shine, and Scalp Health

External forces, including UV exposure, friction, and heat from everyday tools like hair dryers and straighteners, gradually roughen the cuticle over time, raising the risk of breakage. The scalp, meanwhile, functions much like the skin on your face: it needs consistent, gentle attention to keep follicles functioning well.

Al-Khidr: Islam’s Original Green Prophet

Long before "sustainability" entered the modern lexicon, Islamic tradition had its own ecological saint. His name is Al-Khidr — The Green One. He appears briefly in the Quran, yet his presence has shaped Islamic thought, Sufi mysticism, and folk tradition across fourteen centuries. Today, he's emerging as an unexpected symbol for Muslims thinking seriously about the environment.

New Ferrari Luce EV Interior – Can the New Electric Ferrari Bring Back Handmade Luxury?

Now Ferrari has unveiled a new class of EV and luxury car, the Ferrari Luce, and it's not meant to replace existing combustion engine cars in the line. But rather create a new class for collectors. At about $650,000 USD this isn't an every day family car, although your family could fit inside its roomy interior.

AC Water Uses: How to Reuse Air Conditioner Condensate Water for Plants, Cleaning and Water Conservation

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Sports equipment is entering the bioplastics era

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The Science of Healthy Hair: Everyday Habits That Protect Strength, Shine, and Scalp Health

External forces, including UV exposure, friction, and heat from everyday tools like hair dryers and straighteners, gradually roughen the cuticle over time, raising the risk of breakage. The scalp, meanwhile, functions much like the skin on your face: it needs consistent, gentle attention to keep follicles functioning well.

Al-Khidr: Islam’s Original Green Prophet

Long before "sustainability" entered the modern lexicon, Islamic tradition had its own ecological saint. His name is Al-Khidr — The Green One. He appears briefly in the Quran, yet his presence has shaped Islamic thought, Sufi mysticism, and folk tradition across fourteen centuries. Today, he's emerging as an unexpected symbol for Muslims thinking seriously about the environment.

New Ferrari Luce EV Interior – Can the New Electric Ferrari Bring Back Handmade Luxury?

Now Ferrari has unveiled a new class of EV and luxury car, the Ferrari Luce, and it's not meant to replace existing combustion engine cars in the line. But rather create a new class for collectors. At about $650,000 USD this isn't an every day family car, although your family could fit inside its roomy interior.

AC Water Uses: How to Reuse Air Conditioner Condensate Water for Plants, Cleaning and Water Conservation

That means the water dripping from your air conditioner may already be usable for gardening, cleaning, flushing toilets, topping up humidifiers, or cooling systems — instead of disappearing into the sewer. A new study. Is it safe?

Sports equipment is entering the bioplastics era

Breaking into the sports industry with a product that’s both high-performance and fully circular is a proud moment for us at Balena. This frisbee, made from our bacteria-fermented bioplastic, is proof that sustainable materials can go beyond concepts and prototypes, they can play, perform, and inspire” — David Roubach, Founder & CEO, Balena

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Muslim vegetarians? More young Muslims are saying yes

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