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9 Israeli Etsy Shops That Make Online Shopping Greener (and Funner)

Etsy, for those who don’t yet know, is an online forum for handmade products.  The handmade revolution is green in and of itself, since it...

Inbal Weisman's Upcycled Fabric Owls Are a Hoot and a Green Prophet Giveaway!

Recycled owls are a hoot. Win one in this Green Prophet giveaway. Conveying a wise message of reuse that suits their owl-like form, Inbal Weisman’s...

Make Some Creative, Reused, Green Noise This Purim

Purim, one of the most colorful and popular holidays in Judaism (probably because it is a mitzva to get, ahem, inebriated), is coming up this...

Tel Aviv Jewelery Designer Lilyja Does Her Share With Recycled Silver

Apparently if you put your mind to it, you can recycle any kind of material.  This Green Prophet had never heard of recycling silver, but...

Webinar on Concentrated Solar Thermal Power Technology

A free and universally accessible five-session “webinar” on Concentrated Solar Thermal Power (CSTP) technology is being offered by Seville University and will be taught by...

Brigitte Cartier and Hiria Searching for Volunteer Upcycling Arts and Crafters

Brigitte Cartier, a French-born artist who has been living and creating in Tel Aviv for the past 15 years and who now comfortably tackles Israeli...

Organic Supermarket in Dubai Brings Organic (but not local) Trend to UAE

Organic Foods & Cafe, an organic supermarket and cafe in Dubai, brings a range of organic products to the United Arab Emirates and defines part...

Tel Aviv Port's "Pop-Up Design Store" Features Many Upcycling Designers

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3MDxk0qAnu0[/youtube] Tel Aviv’s port (or “namal”) has in recent years become a trendy hot spot.  A little too trendy.  And often their trendiness does not...

Uber-Designed Kindergarten Provides Beautiful Environment, but not a Sustainable Environment

A beautiful, uber-designed kindergarten was recently completed in Ramat Hasharon, a suburb of Tel Aviv in Israel.  A collaboration of Sarit Shani Hay (who makes...

Dria Peterson's Handmade Creations, Born From a Geneology of Vegetarianism and Recycling

It’s not every day that you come across something called a “Feminist Woman Eco Art Doll” – whether you’re looking on Etsy or elsewhere.  But...
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