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Can Bar Rafaeli and Spencer Tunick Save the Dead Sea?

Bar's out to save the Dead Sea -if the paparazzi will let her! We've gone Naked at the Dead Sea with Spencer Tunick, promoted the...

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Israeli volunteers joined others worldwide on November 1st, in an international movement to "clean up" our environmental act. The 11th annual International Cleanup Day activities...

Canada Cuts UNESCO Funds Based on US Law

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You’re Invited To The Jungle Ball!

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This poor Lebanese stray dog might have a chance if neutered and then adopted out While some people might be against the neutering of stray...

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Considered a pest in California, a tamarix salt cedar tree found in the Arava Desert could sequester greenhouse gases on barren, desert land. Fears of...

Cyprus Researcher: Protect Sea from Natural Gas Drills

Drilling for undersea gas in Cyprus's Exclusive Economic Zone may have serious impacts on marine life. Like 0ther-energy poor countries in the eastern Mediterranean basin,...

Naked Dead Sea Picture Released by Spencer Tunick

Naked Dead Sea and naked Israelis were the talk of the Internet last month as 1,200 Israelis volunteered to strip all to save the Dead Sea from environmental decay.

Trees4Life Tell British Muslims To Plant Trees In Palestine And Reduce Waste

British Muslim environment campaign Trees4Life explains why Islam encourages tree planting, with hopes to to reduce carbon emission and reforest Middle Eastern/Asia regions, in an exclusive Green Prophet interview.

Israeli Gov’t Denies Eye-Popping Disease that Kills Sacred Sea of Galilee Fish

Israel's Ministry of Agriculture denies that a crazy eye-popping disease is killing a substantial population of fish in the Sea of Galilee. A bizarre disease...

Breaking News: Devastating 7.3 Earthquake Hits Eastern Turkey

A devastating earthquake has hit Turkey near its border with Iran. A 1976 earthquake in the same vicinity killed 5,000 people. The Kandilli Observatory has...

1 Million Migrating Songbirds are Killed for Pickled Dish in Cyprus

Every year trappers in Cyprus kill millions of migrating songbirds that are boiled or pickled - a national delicacy called ambelopoulia. Wildlife conservationists want...

Middle East’s Wildlife Smuggling Putting Species At Risk

The demand for exotic animals in the Middle East – and particularly in the Gulf and Egypt- is putting animal's lives at risk From...

Iraqis Pour Their Art Out at Venice Biennale

Azad Nanakeli returned to his Kurdish home Erbil to find all of the wells contaminated with waste and chemicals. AU is one among many...

Pine Nut Truce Brokers Temporary Peace in Afghanistan

Taliban holds fire thanks to tooth-sized nut. Image via the NY Times. Some say all is fair in love and war, but for...

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