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Abu Yoyo: Closing the Loop in Banner Advertising

You read about it here first on Green Prophet. Now watch the vid. Tel Aviv's Naomi from Abu Yoyo has found an ingenious way to...

Into The Wild, and story of Christopher McCandless

Next time you find yourself wandering through the Wilderness of Zin, Trekking in Timna or lost in Lahav Forest, spare a thought for young...

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

This weekend the Young Israeli Art Fair, aka Fresh Paint, comes to Tel Aviv with an extra splash of green. The showcase for up-coming,...

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

Here is a great book for all gardeners and garden lovers who want to go that wee bit further and work...

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

Cardboard solutions upcycle wasted materials into portable cradle. So being an ecomum, buying new furniture for my daughter is not really my style, but...

Billboard waste to hand bags

They're up, then they're down. Up, then down. The story with the billboards along the Tel Aviv Ayalon Highway is a bit of a...

The City Garden

Every morning I feel oneness with nature and my creator when I go to my green city garden just outside my front door in...

Making the (Urban) Jungle Grow: Israeli Designer Kobi Nakav Proposes a New Square Hanging Plant

For some reason my mother always hated hanging plants. And clutter. And collecting things. And although I admire her from here to the moon...

Some ins and outs on cloth diapers for your eco-baby

Eco-Mom Sophie started the debate on cloth diapers (or nappies as she calls them - it must be a UK thing). She continues her...

Eco Rabbi: Stones and Health

It once happened that a farmer was removing stones from his field and putting them onto a public thoroughfare. There was a certain pious...

Footprints in the Snow

 One of my fondest memories of my childhood is going out to explore the new world the day after a big snow. I can...

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A new report from the International Renewable Energy Agency based in Abu Dhabi makes something clear that many in the industry already suspected. When solar and wind are paired with battery storage, they can deliver reliable, round the clock electricity at costs that compete with, and often beat, fossil fuels.

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Make paper mache with flowers to create stunning vase

There’s something quietly beautiful about what Rebloom Studio is doing, and it starts with waste. At wholesale flower markets, mountains of unsold blooms are tossed out at the end of each cycle. Perfect flowers, just not sold in time. Most of them are burned or dumped. Rebloom takes that moment and turns it into something else.
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