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BrightSource Solar Expands On Coyote Land In Nevada

Following recent news that environmentalists lobbied to have a solar energy project cancelled in California due to fears it would ruin protected land in...

The Spanish Government Boycotts the Environment

Boycotting and destabilizing a country's business heart for political reasons is fine in my books. But boycotting art, schools, or the environment? Spain, with...

Tigo Energy's Solar Solution Monitors Power From The Sun

Tigo Energy's inside the box thinking, optimizes solar power plant output Despite the cutting-edge science invested in solar energy, some aspects of the industry lag...

BrightSource Solar Energy Project In Mojave Desert Shelved

We'd been reporting over the last year or so about the California-Jerusalem company BrightSource and its plan to create a number of solar energy...

Dow Licenses BioPetroClean's Tech To Gobble Up Oil In Wastewater

Even the CEO was initially skeptical about BioPetroClean's simple and effective solution for cleaning up industrial wastewater, but it works; and now Dow Chemicals...

BrightSource Solar Energy Teams up with Bectel to Build Large California Solar Energy Facility

  Following a previous agreement made between the BrightSource solar energy  company and California's PG&E utility company,  a recent article in Israel's financial newspaper, Globes...

NATO Aids Water Bridge Between Jordan, Israel and the US

Israel and Jordan share environmental problems, but regional politics and prejudices - despite a peace agreement - keep them from solving them together. A new...

Global Cleantech 100 Includes 5 Israeli Companies

Israel was the only Middle East representation to make the new Global Cleantech 100 list, and according to the survey 5 companies made the...

Frankenstein Falafel? Israeli consumers at risk from GM foods

Recent laboratory tests have discovered that consumers in Israel are eating Genetically Modified Organisms – whether they like it or not. Tests by Milouda Quality Control Laboratories,...

Jordanian and Israeli Scientists Collaborate to Study and Protect the Gulf of Aqaba

The Gulf of Aqaba (also known in Israel as the Gulf of Eilat) is an important Middle Eastern body of water.  The 99 mile...

Israel Pioneering Use of "Bottled" Solar Energy Has Many Following Suit

 Israeli solar energy companies such as Solel Solar, Aora, Ormat technologies, and a host of others are now world leaders in the development of sun...

2009 World Water Week Honors Young Turkish and Israeli Innovators

World Water Week, an annual meeting in Stockholm about the world's most urgent water-related issues, took place this year between August 16-22.  Organized by...

Aqua Soft’s Drone Plane Collects Water From Air, Drops It As Rain

A hovering unmanned plane powered by solar energy that harvests water from the air and drops it to the ground as rainwater.

Tooth Enamel Biomimicry Inspires Lighter, More Fuel Efficient Planes and Spacecraft

It's been a mystery: how can our teeth withstand such an enormous amount of pressure, over many years, when tooth enamel is only about...

How Israel's NewTECH Is Watering The Economy

Water is fast becoming the new oil. Without it, nations starve and conflicts ensue, like the piracy off the Somali coast we've written about....

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Hydrophilis Rebreather: After the Penis Jokes and Shark Bait Memes, Oliver Isler Says His Underwater Dream Is Serious

The Hydrophilis rebreather is a new scuba system that could make diving safer and more fun.

AI data centers are triggering panic, instead of cleantech opportunities

AI may unintentionally become the economic engine that finally modernizes America’s aging grid. California is experiencing a massive AI data center boom, ranking 3rd in the U.S. with 227 operating centers and 54 more in development as of April 2026, according to Stanford.

Meet Seramic Materials from Abu Dhabi

Based in Masdar City, Abu Dhabi, Seramic Materials was founded in 2019 by Dr. Nicolas Calvet and Dr. Jean-François Hoffmann, researchers working at the intersection of renewable energy and materials science. The company grew out of the Masdar Institute ecosystem and is supported by clean tech programs like The Catalyst, with early backing of around $150,000 and more than $2 million invested in research and development over time.

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24 7 renewable energy: how solar, wind, batteries and AI SaaS replace fossil fuels

A new report from the International Renewable Energy Agency based in Abu Dhabi makes something clear that many in the industry already suspected. When solar and wind are paired with battery storage, they can deliver reliable, round the clock electricity at costs that compete with, and often beat, fossil fuels.

A summer of sugar wax or time for laser treatments? The environmental answer

Green Prophet readers know we write a lot about hair. We have covered the halal and the haram sides of hair removal for Muslims. We have written about sugar waxing, Persian sugaring, threading, and the beauty secrets that came out of the Middle East long before salons started calling them trends. Our articles on sugar wax broke the internet a few times. 

Make paper mache with flowers to create stunning vase

There’s something quietly beautiful about what Rebloom Studio is doing, and it starts with waste. At wholesale flower markets, mountains of unsold blooms are tossed out at the end of each cycle. Perfect flowers, just not sold in time. Most of them are burned or dumped. Rebloom takes that moment and turns it into something else.
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