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Karin Kloosterman
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Rocking the “Eco” Kasbah du Toubkal in Morocco
Karin goes on a 2-night stay at Kasbah du Toubkal, an eco-lodge in the foothills of North Africa’s highest peak. Soul-shifting is how I’d describe...
Tree-trimming Mob Uncovered in Israel
The sting operation “Weeds in the Underbrush” uncovered a cartel of tree-trimmers in Israel. It’s really quite common to see the entire tops of trees...
10 Tips for Travelling Like A Millionaire, Without Stuff
How you can travel lightly and simply, with baby. I just returned from a 9 day trip in Morocco. Besides attending a conference, my mission...
Canada, Japan, Russia and France Bid to Build Jordan’s First Reactor
There’s no stopping Jordan: it will build a nuclear reactor outside of Amman despite risks. In an unstable situation in good times, it’s surprising to...
1.5 Million Liters of Jet Fuel Spills Into Israeli Desert
Jet fuel spurts into pristine nature zone in Israel. Who will pay for this unthinkable mistake? A month ago, Israeli airlines suffered from a jet...
One-handed Whole Wheat Pita Recipe, the Old Yemini Way
A recipe for making your own whole wheat pita bread. If you don’t live in the Middle East, where the pita is the staple bread,...
Masdar’s 10 MW Solar Plant Takes 3,300 Cars Off the Road
Providing a progress report, Masdar City‘s 10 megawatt plant is already a net exporter of energy, saving 24,000 tons of CO2 emissions, an equivalent of...
Asbestos Causes Mutant Mice in Israel
Asbestos is all over the place in Israel. Now the rare form of lung cancer that asbestos causes is not the only worry: asbestos leads...
Donkeys, Not DSL to Get Syria’s News Out
Journalists are waiting on the Jordan border to get news by donkey, as Syrian activists smuggle out video. When I traveled to Syria more than...
Ormat Lands Its Largest Geothermal Deal in New Zealand at $130 m.
The US subsidiary of the Israeli company lands the largest geothermal deal in New Zealand, with Maoris. Geothermal heats up in New Zealand: Ormat has...
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