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A Meteor, UFO or Starlings? Check Out This Super Nature Show in Israel

When I lived on a roof in Tel Aviv with my boyfriend Elad more than a decade ago, I would spend some evenings watching the...

Better Place EV Car Company to Close North American and Australia Operations?

Not long after firing its replacement CEO, the Israeli electric car company Better Place has alluded to Forbes that it will likely close its its...

Skin Cancer Risk Goes Up In the Afternoon Sun

A new study has found that afternoon sun is five times riskier than than sun caught in the morning hours. Are you one of those...

Katerva’s 10 World Changing Sustainable Projects for 2012

While there are no winners from the Middle East this year, an important awards organization Katerva scours the globe for people and organizations that can...

Twizy Mini Electric Pilot Planned for Israeli Town

The Israeli electric car company Better Place is seeing rough times (it just hired its third CEO in as many months after firing two others), but...

Join Jerusalem’s Critical Mass Biking Event this Friday

For the two years I lived in Jerusalem, I tried to bike with my crappy communist throwback – a mini gearless green metallic wonder that...

“Irresponsible” World Bank Says Red-Dead Canal Feasible

It was about a decade in the making: without much fanfare the World Bank has released a report stating that the Dead Sea – Red...

After Pep Talk to Better Place Car Buyers Last Week, New CEO Fired

Is Better Place hiring a new CEO? In a surprising article in the Israeli business newspaper Globes today, Israel’s electric car network company Better Place seems...

Israel’s Kishon “Cancer” River Gets Oasis Upgrade by Canadian Firm EnGlobe

The Kishon River where it enters the Haifa Bay Unlike pastoral rivers in Europe where bathers can jump in without alarm, Israeli rivers are all...

Sidreh Weaves Bedouin Tradition Into Their Future

A few short decades ago, the ladies of Lakiya had a very different life. Their traditional Bedouin clans lived in encampments throughout the Israeli Negev...
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