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Whether it’s a solar-powered desert retreat, shoes made from agricultural waste, a skyscraper that harvests water, or a chair built from ocean plastic, Green Prophet celebrates design that combines beauty, functionality, and environmental responsibility.

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Gorgeous green-roofed Ostim Eco Park is an incubator for clean tech in Turkey

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Ditch Etsy for CIRQY, the Middle Eastern Alternative

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A provocative installation by Lebanese graphic designer Wael Kodeih aims to challenge cyber censorship. Part of the fifth annual Exposure exhibition now at the...
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‘A Palace for Nature’ kills the idea that rich Arabs aren’t green

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IKEA’s flatpack homes for refugees get a reluctant OK from Lebanon

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Grow a Middle Eastern Beard in Under 2 Hours! [knit pattern]

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I'll bet snow-capped pine trees and ice-crusted cars don't spring to mind when you think of the Middle East, but that's what we're seeing...
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Shigeru Ban’s Design Souq pavilion is made entirely of cardboard in Abu Dhabi

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Residents of Abu Dhabi might be familiar with buildings made from palm leaves and earth, but cardboard? Legendary Japanese architect Shigeru Ban built Design...
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Tunisia’s handmade tiles risk disappearing forever

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Handmade Earthen Hookah Pipe Adds Class to Middle East Past Time

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Everywhere in the Middle East, in cities or rural villages, you will inevitably find people sucking on tall, usually cheaply made shisha pipes made...
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The Wheel House is a Tiny Home Tossed About by a Fictional Sea

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What's it like to live on a boat? In such cramped spaces and always subject to nature's whim, otherwise reasonable people can go mad...
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Flexible Solar Canopy to Cover Dubai’s 2020 Expo Pavilions

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An enormous flexible canopy of photovoltaic cells will shade the pavilions at Dubai's 2020 expo, an innovative step towards greater energy efficiency for the...
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Can Microsoft’s High-Tech Smart Bra Curb Appetite?

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A day late and an undergarment short!  The morning after Thanksgiving, I read about a new stress-busting bra that could’ve kept me from, once...
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How Torvinen Jaakko’s ugly wood can lay the foundations for green building

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Canada's forests generate billions of dollars in economic value each year, yet vast amounts of irregular timber are downgraded to wood chips or biomass. A collaboration between researchers at Carleton University and Aalto University is challenging that model, demonstrating how "ugly wood" can be transformed into high-value architecture while reducing waste and storing more carbon in buildings.

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How a tick bite can lead to a life-threatening meat allergy AFG

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Imagine developing a severe allergy to steak after a single tick bite. That's the reality for people with alpha-gal syndrome, a rapidly emerging condition linked to lone star ticks and other tick species. As researchers uncover how tick saliva rewires the immune system, health officials warn that hundreds of thousands of Americans may already be living with this unusual red meat allergy.

Russia’s Arctic superdeep oil drill revives debunked ‘infinite oil’ theory

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Russia is reviving the controversial abiotic oil theory with plans to drill superdeep holes in the Arctic. While small amounts of abiotic methane exist deep within the Earth, most geologists reject the idea that commercial oil reserves originate from non-biological processes, raising questions about the environmental cost and scientific value of the project.

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