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Global Investment Plummet Hits Israeli Cleantech Companies… Except BrightSource and Ormat

A slow recovery in the global cleantech sector has left many Israeli companies without VC funding and media coverage, while BrightSource Energy and Ormat...

Obama Touts Israeli-Developed Solar Company BrightSource

About to break ground later this month in California, and with an IPO in the horizon, US President lauds clean tech companies like BrightSource...

Plan for Wind Farm in Galilee Catches Tailwind from Golan Heights Project

A new 100 MW wind energy project is slated for northern Israel. In the wake of the Israeli government’s support for a major wind...

Searching The Globe For Entries To The 5th Annual Green Awards

If your design or project has serious green mettle, why not enter the Global Green Awards? We may have our fair share of not-so-eco maniacs...

The “Saudi Arabia” Of Renewable Energy

Finally! Researchers put skeptics to rest as the "Saudi Arabia" of renewable energy takes off in Northern Scotland. Harnessing the ocean's extraordinary energy potential is...

Israel Cleantech Intelligence: Wind farms and 7 More Headlines

Non drip tomatoes, latest Dead Sea trouble, Ormat in the US and more headlines related to Israeli cleantech and the environment. Israel's government is getting...

New Eilat-Eilot Clean Tech Center May Boost Solar And Wind Energy Projects

Artist rendition of what the new Eilat-Eilot Clean Technology Center may look like Israel's southernmost city of Eilat, which hosts the annual Eilat Eilot Renewable...

BrightSource Prepares for NASDAQ IPO

Set to power 1.4 million US homes, the Israeli solar energy company is headed for a public offering, business papers speculate. The American economy...

Under Highway Piezoelectric “Generators” Could Provide Power to Propel Electric Cars

Piezoelectric  crystal generators may one day power electric cars as well. The infrastructure needed to provide power for Better Place and other types of...

Israel PM Declares 155 MW Wind Farm on Golan Heights a ‘National Project’

A new "crop" of 70 turbines is slated to be planted in the contested Golan Heights. Earlier this year, we reported here about a...

Researchers Get Potatoes Off The Couch And Powered Up

Cheap, and widely available in most countries of the world all year round, potatoes make an ideal source of power. Potatoes offer more than just...

Nano ‘Stars of David’ Offer Promise of Using Sunlight to Make ‘Green’ Fuel

This nanoparticle, 10,000 times smaller than the width of a human hair, could star in clean energy applications. Researchers at Hebrew University of Jerusalem have created...

Turkey’s Solimpeks Wins Certification for Hybrid Solar Panels

The sky's the limit: Solimpeks' hybrid solar systems produce both electricity and hot water. I recently installed a fan in my roof to pump out...

Israel Cleantech Intelligence: Green Towers and 7 More Headlines

Israel-China deals, green synagogues, droughts and more headlines related to Israeli cleantech and the environment. Solaer, a Spanish renewable energy company, is expecting to...

Turkey’s New Step Towards Wind Energy in Balıkesir

On the heels of  Turkey's  smart-grid connection to Europe, the country announces that it will host a new wind-turbine factory in the Western province. News...

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Astro uses AI to help procure land for renewable energy

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Astro uses AI to help procure land for renewable energy

For oil-rich, environmentally vigilant Gulf states, Astro isn’t just another startup story. It is a blueprint for accelerating an energy transition that is now existential, not optional.

The Science Behind How Elite Marathon Runners Train

Discover the science behind elite marathon training. Explore techniques, nutrition, and mental strategies that propel top runners to success.

Earth building with Dead Sea salt bricks

Researchers develop a brick made largely from recycled Dead Sea salt—offering a potential alternative to carbon-intensive cement.

The Christ’s thorn (sidr tree) is also a well-known folk medicine

Christ’s thorn jujube (Ziziphus spina-christi) also known as the sidr tree is a real, identifiable tree native to the Middle East, and it appears—directly or indirectly—in Islam, Judaism, and later Christian tradition. The connections between the three faiths are not theological agreements but overlapping uses, names, and symbolic associations rooted in the same landscape.

Farm To Table Israel Connects People To The Land

Farm To Table Israel is transforming the traditional dining experience into a hands-on journey.

The Lote Tree of the Utmost Boundary, explained

Knowing about the concept of the Lote Tree of the Utmost Boundary helps explain a core idea in Islam.

The Air Tea Kettle creates a new way to meet plants and herbalism

Air Tea is a new technology. Instead of drinking tea, you inhale herbal vapor through warm air extraction. There is no water and no combustion. The warm air releases essential oils that are often lost in hot water and digestion.

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Health emerges from a continuous energy and material flow from water through food to human physiology. Technical energy systems support this cycle through water treatment, agriculture, and infrastructure.
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