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Saudi Blogger Gets Death Threats for Quitting a Vegan Diet

A Saudi food activist and former vegan questions whether veganism is for your health, and for the planet. Vegans reading this post might want to...

Thanksgiving Recipe: Turkey Breast Stuffed With Fruit and Nuts

Try  turkey with a Middle Eastern flair this Thanksgiving. Sometimes an entire roast turkey is just too much. And often there's so much left...

Israeli Farmers Protest Lack of Imported Farm Help by Withholding Local Produce

Which is a bigger environmental sin - imported produce or imported farmers? For the past few days Israeli farmers have been protesting a governmental decision...

LycoRed Makes Vegetarian Omega 3 For Your Candy

Getting your sustainable, vegetarian Omega 3 supplements is easy when they're hidden inside delicious confections. Getting kids to take their vitamins can be tough, which...

UAE Plans To Improve Food Security

It's no secret that the Gulf states are heavily dependent on foreign farmlands for their food and no more so than the United Arab...

Exposure to Toxins Permanently Changes DNA, Sperm, Offspring for Generations

Sperm Wars: What happens to sperm today has long term consequences for a male's offsprings health and wellbeing, new research suggests, as a result...

Vegetarian Thanksgiving Meal Can Have Meaning in the Middle East

No turkey here; but plenty of other good things that can make holiday meals festive yet veggie. Although I admit to sometimes being a...

A Turning Point for Serious Environmental Problems In Dubai

Artificial islands are sinking in the mire: Dubai has to face new environmental woes that come with "progress." When one thinks of Dubai shopping, economic...

Wet Cupping or ‘Hijama’: The Ancient Muslim Art of Healing

From Aztecs and A-list celebrities, the ancient healing practice of cupping has such a diverse fanbase and illustrious history that it's hard to credit...

The West Bank Cheese Incident

The Golden Sheep dairy produces a dazzling array of gourmet Italian cheeses from Tubas in the West Bank, including pecorino, scamorza, and ricotta. On the day that Daniella visited, Mr. Kemal Daher and Abu Sultan Zakzuk were "churning" out blobs of mozzarella cheese.

RECIPE: Turkish Meatballs And Swiss Chard

A surprising, savory green twist that takes meatballs out of the ordinary. Foodbridge, a blog featuring cross-cultural Middle Eastern recipes, was the source of this...

Do These Fats Make My Handle Look Big? Eco-Sexy Erection Foods, Part II

Men from the Middle East don't have to look far for the best diet for erectile health, says health experts. Read more about...

Muslims Who Breastfeed Save Planet Earth

New parents and nursing Muslim women will be pleased to know the Islamic perspective on nursing is pro-breastfeeding. And it doesn't cost the Earth.

Med Diet the Eco-Sexy Way to Protect Your Erection, Part I

Adapted from Consumer Reports, this diagram shows the basic structure of the diet that is best for a man's sexual prowess. (Image credit: Womensheart.org) November...

Vegetarian Haricot Bean Stew Recipe

Feel like eating something flavorful and satisfying, but not heavy? Stewed haricot beans answer your hunger - and they're easy to make. A hearty vegetarian...

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How Responsible Tourism Could Help Protect the World’s Last Wild Places

From Antarctica and South Georgia to the Galápagos and Thailand, fragile destinations are finding ways to manage tourism without shutting visitors out. Visitor caps, conservation fees, biosecurity rules and controlled access can reduce environmental damage while helping fund the protection of wild places.

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From trekking fees in Nepal and wildlife conservancies in Kenya to visitor limits in Patagonia and strict Arctic rules in Svalbard, responsible adventure travel can help fund conservation, protect habitats, and create sustainable income for local communities.

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Ancient Jewish New Year for Animals revived with global campaign against factory farming

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