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Biofuel from Plastic for this Young Egyptian Scientist from Alexandria

Linda Pappagallo - July 16, 2012

Azza Abdel Hamid Faiad was the winner of the 2011 European Union Contest for Young Scientists for finding a new way of turning plastic into biofuel. A sixteen-year-old...

Business

Saudi Arabia’s Energy Woes Solved by Red Sea Drilling?

Bushra Azhar - July 14, 2012

Gas is 15 cents a liter (60 cents a gallon) in Saudi Arabia: the government is fighting to keep both high standard of living...

Energy

Palestinians Embrace Solar To Reduce Dependency on Israel

Arwa Aburawa - July 13, 2012

Palestinians want to be more energy independent but will Israeli authorities, which are currently threatening the demolition of solar plants in the West Bank,...

Energy

Leap-second Bug Consumes Megawatts of Electricity

Brian Nitz - July 11, 2012

Was it the leap-second bug that pushed America's power plants beyond their capacity? A 61 second minute was added to clocks around the world on...

Business

US Sanctions on Iran’s Oil Pressures Turkey’s Energy Supply

Julia Harte - June 28, 2012

Libya is one of the countries with which Turkey signed a rapid oil supply deal after the United States threatened to sanction countries that...

Energy

Morocco solar energy deals led by Saudi Arabia

Susan Kraemer - June 30, 2023

ACWA rumored to win the contract to build a 160 MW CSP project in in the south of Morocco.

Energy

Google Resorts to Going Green With Trash Talk

Faisal O'Keefe - June 18, 2012

Gmail offers recycling tips. Apparently, they’ve been doing this for years. What rock have I been under? I was doing some email spring cleaning during...

Energy

Can Lebanon Reach 12% Renewable Energy By 2020 ?

Linda Pappagallo - June 5, 2012

In 2009, Lebanon pledged to produce 12% of its electricity from renewable sources by 2020- is this target optimistic today? Renewables are becoming an important...

Business

Jordan Gets REEL About Renewables

Faisal O'Keefe - June 4, 2012

Jordan’s nuclear industry is wildly volatile, especially when you consider it doesn’t actually exist. Arwa reported on last week’s parliamentary vote to shelve Jordan's first...

Energy

Jordan Suspends Its Nuclear Plans Amid Controversy

Arwa Aburawa - June 4, 2012

Jordan has supported a parliamentary committee recommendation to suspend Jordan's projected nuclear programme It's certainly been a busy week for Khaled Toukan who is commissioner...

Cities

Turkey’s Early Hydroelectric Dams Featured in Exhibit

Julia Harte - May 28, 2012

The first hydroelectric dam built in Ankara, Turkey's capital city, the Çubuk Dam was promoted as "Ankara's Bosphorus". A new exhibit at Istanbul's avant-garde SALT...

Business

Could America’s 250 Percent Tariff on Chinese PVs Help the Mideast?

Brian Nitz - May 19, 2012

The United States Department of Commerce ruled yesterday that Chinese photovoltaic panel prices were below production costs and therefore their sale constituted dumping. Proposed...

Energy

3000 Foot Downdraft Energy Tower Planned by Israeli Professors on Mexico-US Border

Brian Nitz - May 20, 2012

Can the Energy Tower slated for US Mexico border create clean power and mitigate climate change? If Americans put Man on the moon,...

Energy

Ayoub Abu-Dayyeh is Jordan’s Environmental Champion

Faisal O'Keefe - May 22, 2012

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Hh0-lxNqoo Earlier this month, Japan ended its love affair with nuclear power. Does Jordan begin where Japan left off? Environmentalists applaud the shutdown of Japan's last...

Energy

Aqaba’s Got Norwegian Wood — Isn’t it Good?

Faisal O'Keefe - September 21, 2022

Greenhouses will sprout in Aqaba’s desert under a pilot called The Sahara Forest Project - led by Norway.

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