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I am currently writing from the Jerusalem Twestival You'll notice in the right sidebar there is a new widget. From there, I'll be tweeting...

Analyzing the Middle East Water Crisis: In Israel, Jordan and Beyond

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National Greentech Exhibition in Israel Coming Up This February

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A Green Prophet Tours His Hometown Waste Streams

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Twitter For Water at Twestival 2009 in Jerusalem

If you haven't caught on to the supremely contagious micro-blogging phenomenon known as Twitter, now's your chance to Twitter for the environment. This year,...

Turkish Government Gets Ready to Deal with Electronic Waste

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The UAE's Zayed Future Energy Prize Awarded to Bangladesh Solar Power Developer

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Elite coffee uses leftover beans to power factor

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Ford Designs New EcoGuide to Maximize Fuel Efficiency

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Turkey Creates and Tests Hybrid Buses As Part of Project Ğ

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Shai Agassi Goes Canadian, eh, With Better Place in Ontario

We were too distracted by the war with Gaza over the last few weeks to take notice that Shai Agassi from Better Place, the...

"Agam Energy Systems" Pulls Out The Pistons For 100 Miles To The Gallon

People love their cars, even environmentalists. In the Middle East, it's less so, but in America, people and own more cars per capita than...

Alubin's All Season Windows Pivot To Save Energy

Windows are one of the most significant costs in building projects or home renovations. Next to that are the bills homeowners have to pay...

Eilat to Host Major International Energy Conference

Despite the ongoing conflict in Israel, a three-day international conference on renewable energy planned for February is going 'full steam ahead,' according to organizers. Far...

Achmed Khammas Creates Book of Synergy For Change To Renewables From Within

Green Prophet recently interviewed Achmed Khammas. Achmed grew up in Syria and now lives in Germany, and he tells us about the new popular online...

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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.

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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.

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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.

Looms Ran on Binary Code Before Computers Existed

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Mongolia rangelands the center of climate change

Mongolia put the world’s overlooked rangelands on the climate agenda at UNCCD COP17, where governments and investors backed new financing for land restoration, drought resilience and pastoral communities.
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