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Slow Down, You Eat Too Fast (All About the Slow Food Movement)

All the life of a sloth. Karin talks about all she knows on the Slow Food Movement. Have you ever had the pleasure of watching...

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A Healthy, Sustainable Purim

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Tel Aviv’s Rothschild Boulevard Just Got a Little Greener With Dani Karavan

Rothschild Boulevard has always been lined with trees, but anyone walking on Rothschild Boulevard between Bezalel Yafe Street and Yavne Street during...

Abu Yoyo: Closing the Loop in Banner Advertising

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Into The Wild, and story of Christopher McCandless

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Plantware: Fantasies About Building Houses From Living Trees

By controlling the shape in which trees grow, the Israeli company Plantware creates products that are made of living trees. Their vision is to...

Fresh Paint With EcoOcean: A Splash of Green

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Joe Lamp'l's "Green Gardener's Guide," a Review

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Bagir's Recycled Plastic Bottle Suit Gives New Meaning to Euro-Trash

Israeli clothing company Bagir outfits about 1 in 6 UK men. A fraction of those men are set to become more chic with Bagir's...

Take a Ride with Cinderella on Project 'Pumpkin'

 “I can’t wear that! It’s SOO last season.” Instead of trying to eternally keeping up with the Hiltons why not create you own fashion?Well,...

Eco-Writing Residency

We here at Green Prophet are all about writing about the environment, and so we were very excited when an 'environmental writing residency'...

An Upcycled Cardboard Crib Lessens Impact of Nursery Madness

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Billboard waste to hand bags

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Key Rules Recreational Cannabis Users Must Follow in Pittsburgh

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Ancient Chinese medicine might heal spinal cord injuries

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Luxury meets the textile waste stream with Coach – Bank & Vogue

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Key Rules Recreational Cannabis Users Must Follow in Pittsburgh

Adults who are 21 or older can carry up to 30 grams. This amount applies to personal use within Pittsburgh’s limits. Carrying more could lead to confiscation or legal action. Staying under the limit avoids problems during any public stop.

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Ancient Chinese medicine might heal spinal cord injuries

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Luxury meets the textile waste stream with Coach – Bank & Vogue

A new collaboration between luxury brand Coach and textile reuse pioneer Bank & Vogue attempts to stitch those two worlds together: high fashion and the global textile waste stream.

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Stepping up to democratize the moon is an EU-funded company, Deep Space Energy, which has just raised more than $1 million USD as a seed fund to help it create energy generators on the moon.

Jujube, the sidr tree of medicine and magic

A magic holy sidr bath to deflect the evil eye? It needs 7 powdered sidr leaves stirred into a bucket of warm water. The hadith of the Prophet Muhammad allows to repeat healing prayers and verses from the Koran to increase the water’s potency. 5 grams, or 1 tablespoon of sidr powder equals 7 leaves.

Jean-Pierre Conte: Five Principles That Guide My Philanthropic Decisions

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Ancient Roman strategy game figured out with AI

Two thousand years ago, someone scratched a web of lines into stone in a Roman settlement on the empire’s northern edge. Soldiers, traders, or locals passing time in Coriovallum—now Heerlen in the Netherlands, moved small counters across those lines in a tactical duel of blockade and entrapment.
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