With everything going on over the past month, many of our thoughts have been turned towards the southern area of Israel and the Negev.  At...

Bicycles have long been recognized as one of the most efficient means of transportation within a city, definitely more efficient than a car.  Not only...

Tu B’Shvat is the Jewish holiday marking the beginning of a new year for trees, and is usually celebrated by planting trees and exchanging gifts...

Here at Green Prophet we’ve covered a variety of conferences, with the most recent being a seminar in Jerusalem about architecture (coming up on January...

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9WqjOn1sxQw[/youtube] For those of you out there who may have been planning an eco tourist trip to Israel but have… ahem… postponed your plans for...

Last week we wrote about Kibbutz Kramim, a cooperative in the Negev that is currently working on building a multicultural model of environmental sustainability in...

If being more environmentally friendly is one of your New Year’s resolutions, you might consider going to one of the great “green” events hosted by...

With so much negativity in the southern part of the country and the Negev right now, it is refreshing to learn about positive things going...

The Slow Food movement brought a farmer’s market to the Tel Aviv Port (or, namal) this past summer, helping city dwellers enrich their salads and...

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BjWD8pbK5t8[/youtube] It was almost exactly a year ago that we enthusiastically wrote about Tel Aviv’s upcoming participation in Earth Hour 2008, as the only Middle...