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Breastfeeding and Islam

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Finally, Koala Recycling Solutions Offers A Way to Recycle Aluminum Cans and Other Metals in Israel

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Saudi’s Long Love Of Wealth Exhibited At The Louvre

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Are Muslim vegetarians creating a false campaign to discourage meat-eating? An article by Joseph Mayton in The Guardian created some debate. He claimed that...

Help the Abu Dhabi Eco-Chicks Map Out a Green Abu Dhabi

Know of a sustainable lifestyle spot in Abu Dhabi?  Help the Abu Dhabi Eco-Chicks pinpoint it on their green map. The Abu Dhabi Eco-Chicks, a...

Mazzy reviews ‘The Story Of Stuff’

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Green Prophet Flies To “The UAE Environment & Life Blog”

A weekly Green Prophet series that looks at the Arabic "green" blogosphere and online communities. After looking at "The Forum of the Ornithological...

Blue-Green Algae’s Slimy Tricks Revealed

Blue-Green algae threatens freshwater bodies (and marine bodies) worldwide. Will a new discovery by Israeli scientists help restore those threatened watersheds? Freshwater bodies such as...

Jordanian King Goes to War Over Celebratory Gunfire

No more guns for celebrations, says King of Jordan. Men in the Arab world shoot live fire in the air to celebrate weddings, and holidays....

Detox your life: Take the ‘Buy-Nothing-Ramadan’ Challenge

During the Holy month of Ramadan, followers have the opportunity to reflect on and reduce their consumption patterns with the "buy-nothing" challenge Despite many...

‘Ground Zero Mosque’ will be Green

When the controversy subsides and construction begins, "Park 51," otherwise known as the "Ground Zero Mosque," will be LEED certified Green mosques are sprouting up...

Green Prophet Flies To “The Oman Eco Group Blogs”

A weekly Green Prophet series that looks at the Arabic "green" blogosphere and online communities. After looking at "The Forum of the Ornithological...

Green Prophet Flies To “The Saudi Green Blog”

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