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Hot Solar Showers for Inmates and Tourists, From Amcortec

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O07P-svjwro Israeli solar hot water heaters are known the world over for reducing the country's energy needs by about 3 percent. Green Prophet caught up...

Nidan’s Software Audits Energy Behavior In Cities and Factories (Video)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8GKesUcZ3HE Are the lights on when no-one's at school or in the office? The heat burning when the staff's out to lunch? Let Nidan...

Panasonic wants to green the Middle East

In October 2010 Panasonic Marketing Middle East (PMM) announced the ‘Eco Ideas Declaration’ to become the number one green corporation in the Middle East and Africa region. With over a dozen eco lifestyle and business projects underway, Panasonic is well on its way.

Israel Aerospace Industries Looking For Major Green Projects

This statue by the United Nations HQ in New York City expresses the biblical vision of "beating swords into plowshares." An Israeli industrial powerhouse...

Israel Cleantech Intelligence: Ormat and 7 More Headlines

Ormat's Waste Heat Recovery solution, hunger in Africa, fighting desertification and more headlines related to Israeli cleantech and the environment. As part of Israel’s plan...

Young Israeli Clean Tech Innovators to Participate in Global Entrepreneurship Week

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v3dXZc11jko Young Israeli entrepreneurs contribute their cleantech ideas to Global Entrepreneurship Week. Global Entrepreneurial Week, a worldwide initiative that hopes to inspire the next generation of...

France’s Alstom Enters Joint Venture to Invest in Israeli Cleantech Technology

Alstom, which is providing the trams for the Jerusalem Light Rail project, will invest in Israeli cleantech The French energy company Alstom, which recently...

Ten Potential Bidders Hear Israel’s Plan for Ashelim PV Solar Plant

If all goes as plans, this ibex will be sharing the Negev with three solar power plants at Ashelim. Israel's Ministry of Finance hosted ten...

Israeli Officers to Be Trained at Green Training Base

Green pushups anyone? Hybrid jeeps and other "green" training equipment will now be used to train future Israel Defense Force officers The Israel Defense Forces...

Israel Cleantech Intelligence: LAN-cancer link and 9 More Headlines

Water shortages caused by malfunctioning, wind power in Israel, Better Place in San Francisco and more headlines related to Israeli cleantech and the environment. During...

Phoebus Energy Offers A Hybrid Heating System for Hotels and Hospitals

Using heat pumps and expert data analysis, Phoebus is installing their energy saving solution at the Inbal Hotel in Jerusalem. They promise to offer...

BrightSource NRG Team Up to Break Ground on World’s Largest Thermal Solar Plant

Endorsed by Obama, BrightSource as a leading solar energy innovator. The company broke ground this week. California's solar energy future is looking to become...

MIT Student Kindles Solar Manufacturing In Egypt

If you can't import them, make them! That's the sentiment behind Nadia Shalaby's plan to spur a solar manufacturing industry in Egypt. Egypt is keen...

Imagine H2O Contest Looking For The Most Promising Water Startups

Imagine H20 is offering $100,000 to the startup with the most promising efficient water treatment technology. Imagine H2O, an organization dedicated to finding solutions to...

Israel Cleantech Intelligence: Solar Power Wars and 10 More Headlines

BrightSource's latest deals, Tel Aviv's light rail, EUREKA in Israel and more headlines related to Israeli cleantech and the environment. Innowattech and the Israel National...

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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.

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.

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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.

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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