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Environmentalists Say "No, No!" To Red-Dead Canal
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i3xqfNNYjl8&feature=player_embedded[/youtube] A group of Israeli, Jordanian and Palestinian environmentalists have put politics aside to fight a $15 billion World Bank plan to revive the Dead...
Palestinian and Israeli Researchers Get Reverse Osmosis Water Grant
America gives more than half a million dollars to Israeli and Palestinian water researchers to clean water in the West Bank. Ben Gurion University researcher Dr....
Strategic Foresight Group’s Forecasts for Water in the Middle East
Policy makers, water experts and peace lovers might be interested in the Strategic Foresight Group’s research on water as a means to resolve conflict in...
Pygmies, Dragons and Hobbits: "Magical Thinking" About Islands Is an Illusion
New studies looking at evolution sees nothing extra-ordinary about island communities. The Middle East region, particularly around Egypt, Israel and Jordan out East to Iraq...
A Bittersweet Test for Women with Gestational Diabetes
Family values, and having children are important in the Middle East. Here is a simple test done during pregnancy that if paid close attention to...
Could Spirulina cakes solve hunger?
Add a dash of cumin and you’ll get some “green cake” falafel? This wonder food, from algae is being grown by the UN to solve...
Killing In The Name Of… Water (In Iraq)
All the forecasts about water causing the next major Middle East conflict has started. An Iraqi government employee in the irrigation department, along with his...
Kids in Cairo Survive on Crusts and Crumbs
It’s hard to think green, when you’re thinking about your next dinner. A UN story documents the lack of protein in Egyptian children, and that...
Potato Power Fires Up Organic Battery
Can Mr. Potatohead outrun the Energizer Bunny? Researchers in Israel and California develop a potato battery, 50 times cheaper than the Energizer equivalent. Here’s one...
Syria on Track to Becoming Irreversible Desert
Agriculture accounts for almost 90 percent of the country’s water consumption, according to the government and private sector, so the policies governing it are critical...
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