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Maurice Picow
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Oil Find Outside Tel Aviv: A Blessing or Ecological Nightmare?
Does Rosh Ha’Ayin, Israel, have its future in oil? Finding oil in Israel near the Dead Sea is one thing, but finding significant amounts of...
Lebanon’s Sidon Garbage Dump More Serious Than Just the Smell
“You smell it before you can see it,” says Mohammad who talks of Lebanon’s utterly toxic dumping ground by the sea. Image: BBC. We’ve written...
Middle East/Med Region Could Solar Power World 3 Times Over
The sunny MENA (Middle East- North Africa) region and its associated countries could solar power the world, Maurice reports. This map-maker left out Israel. Middle...
The Vertical Wind Turbines of Coriolis
Who would ever have thought that wind blower fans in a cow barn would spark an idea to create innovated vertical wind turbines? It turns...
The IDF Adopts Solar Energy Field Rechargers in Army Practices
DARPA in America looks to use solar power on the battlefield. In a small capacity, Israel is now too. While in no way does Green...
Japan To Build Solar Plant in Jericho, Palestine
Jericho in Palestine will light up with solar power thanks to Japanese initiative. The Japanese government has agreed to assist the Palestinian Authority with two...
Masdar City's Dream of 100% Sustainability an Example for Other Countries
Masdar City: A model city for sustainable cities of the world? Masdar City, that 100% carbon neutral eco-city being built in Abu Dhabi, is receiving well...
How Does the World's 1.5 Billion Muslims Relate to Climate Change?
Are the “Sons of the desert” doing their utmost to curtail climate change? One out of every 4 human beings on this planet is a Muslim. ...
COP15 Outcome
The glaciers are melting – and seas are rising – is climate change to blame? It’s over: the two week long COP 15 conference on...
The Penny Drops: Israel Solar Energy "Gold Rush" Threatened By Government Hold
After a burning hot run, Israel’s solar energy business doesn’t look so hot right now. Hundreds of solar-related jobs at stake. Not long after local...
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