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Maurice Picow
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Honda’s U3-X Electric Unicycle Could Outrace the Dying Segway, Sideways
Not a car, not a bike, not a buggy, not a lawn mower. Check out Honda’s one-wheel unicycle. Middle East readers want to know: Does...
Maurice Test Drives The Better Place Electric Car: "Like a Dragster"
Maurice charges a Renault Fluence: He’ll have a bit of a wait ’till he owns one. As a Green Prophet contributer, I decided that it...
Tamar Natural Gas Needs Fuel to Power Better Place Cars
Natural gas for electric cars? The power has to come from somewhere. You might be wonderiing what the Tamar natural gas fields have to do...
A Quick Guide To Travelling By Bike in the Middle East
You can cycle through the Middle East, with some advance planning: ie burka coverings for women going through Saudi Arabia, and special VISAs for Syria....
Turkey: The World's Most Environmentally-Friendly Country? Maybe, With Water
The Oympinar Dam in Turkey shows off one of the country’s precious natural resources: water. Image via nifortescue Turkey is trying to become “the world’s...
Japan and Saudi Arabia Plan Giant Desalination Equipment Plant to "Freshen Up" Regional Water Supplies
Revese osmosis membrane equipment will help quench thirst of oil rich, but water-poor Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia has been in the news a lot in...
David De Rothschild Sails Plastiki With Environmental Lessons to be Learned
David de Rothschild finally sets sail on his recycled bottle boat, Plastiki. English banking family scion David de Rothschild and his crew are already 8...
Jordanian Airspace to Get Tourism Boost With Royal Jordanian Partnership Deal
Osta, Dabbas and Mousa at sigining ceremony: will Jordan’s air industry become more environmentally friendly? Jordan’s fragile environment is threatened by a number of problems,...
Doha Conference Defeats Tuna Ban, But You Can Still Do Your Part for Charlie
The end of the line of the bluefin tuna in Japan? A Doha, Qatar conference proposes a ban on fishing. The verdict: defeat for the...
Saudi's National Prawn Company Comes Up With An Ecologically Sound Shrimp Idea
Shrimps aren’t haram for Muslims, and are tasty for a lot of people in the Middle East. But are they safe to eat if they’re...
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