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The 2010 Eilat Eilot Renewable Energy Conference Looks To Carbon-Free Energy

Artistic rendition of the Timna Renewable energy park In Eilat During a speech at the recent 2009 Israel Presidents Conference, Prime Minister Netanyahu remarked that...

Looking at the US and China As Stacy Reports From Barcelona Climate Change Talks

Climate change activists are pooling their resources as we speak in Barcelona at the Barcelona Climate Change Talks. This is an antecedent to the...

Queengil Provides Sensible Drip Irrigation Tape Drop by Drop

It is finally raining in Israel and other parts of the Middle East; but the region's acute water shortage is far from being over....

SolarEdge Plans Holistic Approach to Solar Energy Efficiency

With a $23 million investment, SolarEdge takes PV systems to the next level of efficiency. GE just invested in them. Now, Guy Sella, founder and...

7 Solar Innovators From Israel That Could Fuel Our Planet

They are on investors' hit lists and the green tech media is keen to monitor their progress. Key policy makers from the United States...

EcoOcean Opening a New Marine Research and Education Center This Week

EcoOcean is an Israeli non-profit organization that has been working since 2002 towards maintaining a healthy marine environment in the eastern Mediterranean and the...

Giving Dialysis To Our Cities' Aquifers

When rain pours down on our city streets, it feels cleansing. It looks cleansing too as the water pounds into the pavement and strips oil...

Ausra Reflectors To Power 100 MW Solar Thermal Plant in Jordan

Ausra's first solar energy installation in America. The company is now heading to Jordan in the Middle East. Jordan likes the look of nuclear energy:...

Innowattech Proves It Can Collect Energy From Highways and Byways

"Parasitic" energy harvesting systems. An Israeli company shows it can collect energy from Israel's highways. Think of the volume of traffic on your city...

Siemens Buys Israel's Solel for $418 Million

It's getting really hot over here in the Middle East - at least when it comes to solar energy investing and buying. Siemens, reports Haaretz...

SDE Energy and India Make Waves With Tidal Power

The idea of producing electricity from ocean currents and waves has been talked about for several years (see our story on Leviathan and India...

GE Joins $23 Million Financing Round In Israel's SolarEdge

There had been rumors about it earlier this weeks on Globes, Israel's financial newspaper. But the story was took down, I guess because of...

"Turd Timber" By Qteros Makes Biofuel from Human and Animal Excrement

An Israeli-American team develops sludge to ethanol technology The stuff may stink to high heaven, and is very unpleasant to work with; but "manure in...

How Israel's Military Secrets Translate to Clean Technology

Since its founding in 1917, the Jewish Telegraphic Agency, usually known as the JTA, has been a leading international journalistic source for communicating news...

Enlight To Ignite 25 Solar Projects In Israel

It looks like yet another investment firm has set up to power solar energy in Israel, taking advantage of Israel's guaranteed feed-in tariff rates...

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How skinny medicine is reshaping the fashion industry, an interview with Katie Jones

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Magic mushrooms may block chemotherapy side-effects

A new study published in Science finds that psilocybin may prevent chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy by protecting sensory nerves and keeping their mitochondrial energy supply functioning.

Atmospheric Water Generators won’t work until we create clean energy to power them

Water from air sounds like magic: machines pull moisture from the atmosphere and turn it into drinking water. But atmospheric water generation comes with an energy cost, making clean energy essential if the technology is going to help solve water scarcity without worsening climate change.

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AI surveillance cameras are spreading across American cities. As Virginia residents question Flock Safety over privacy and data sharing, another issue emerges: what is the environmental cost of watching and storing everything?

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How skinny medicine is reshaping the fashion industry, an interview with Katie Jones

GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic are changing more than waistlines. Fashion researcher Katie Baker Jones explains how weight-loss drugs could reshape clothing sizes, body positivity, textile consumption and the fashion industry.

Magic mushrooms may block chemotherapy side-effects

A new study published in Science finds that psilocybin may prevent chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy by protecting sensory nerves and keeping their mitochondrial energy supply functioning.

Atmospheric Water Generators won’t work until we create clean energy to power them

Water from air sounds like magic: machines pull moisture from the atmosphere and turn it into drinking water. But atmospheric water generation comes with an energy cost, making clean energy essential if the technology is going to help solve water scarcity without worsening climate change.

Flock Safety Cameras Are Watching American Cities. What Is the Environmental Cost?

AI surveillance cameras are spreading across American cities. As Virginia residents question Flock Safety over privacy and data sharing, another issue emerges: what is the environmental cost of watching and storing everything?

Ozempic is changing our bodies. Could it shrink the economy too?

GLP-1 drugs are shrinking appetites and waistlines, but could they shrink our environmental footprint too? From fashion and food waste to lighter airplanes, packaging and transportation, Ozempic-era weight loss could have unexpected effects across the economy.

A billion dollar bet on Pacific Fusion’s New Mexico campus

Pacific Fusion is building a $1 billion fusion research facility in New Mexico, betting that enormous electrical pulses can help push fusion energy beyond the laboratory and toward practical clean power.

Europe’s circular fashion mandate in effect by 2030

Europe is forcing fashion to confront its waste problem. New EU rules ban large companies from destroying unsold clothing and are expanding producer responsibility for textile waste, pushing brands toward repair, resale, recycling and circular design.

Plastic Beverage Bottles and Caps Most Prevalent Pollutants Worldwide

Plastic bottles remain one of the most stubborn forms of ocean pollution, according to new results from Ocean Conservancy’s 2025 International Coastal Cleanup, the massive volunteer effort that removes and records trash from beaches and waterways around the world.
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