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Maurice Picow
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Gaza produce on the menu at swanky American event in Jerusalem
Gaza’s ever-increasing population growth, combined with severe fresh water shortages is resulting in constant challenges to provide enough food for the enclave’s 1.8 million inhabitants. Due...
Jews and Arabs turn on Mideast solar project for West Bank farmers
As an innovator of solar energy, Israel has been involved in a number of pilot projects in its Negev desert regions; in particular, one with...
Alberta Tar Sands wildfire and global warming
Alberta Canada’s massive wildfire, which has now consumed an area larger than Hong Kong and threatens to reach the border with neighboring Saskatchewan, is another startling...
Lions on the loose – the cost of humans on animal habitats
Human-caused damage to the earth’s natural environment has resulted in a number of serious ecological problems, including global warming and rising sea levels. Human encroachment on...
Saudi economy trashed by cheap oil
Despite the forecast of dire effects of global warming in the Middle East, oil producing countries like Saudi Arabia have continued to keep oil production at...
Heavily polluted Israeli stream cuts beach in half
The world’s increasingly polluted seas and oceans, as well as rising sea levels, are now becoming a sad reality as Mankind’s contribution is becoming increasingly evident. Whether...
It’s not the tide. It’s not the wind. It’s us.
When former US Vice President Al Gore warned about the consequences of global warming and climate change and was both applauded and condemned for his efforts, there...
Will COP 21 finally deal with climate change ?
This year’s Conference of the Parties, known as COP21, may turn out to be the one that finally addresses the ravages of human caused climate change....
Cool innovation shocks salt from sea water
Water, water everywhere but not a drop to drink! Desalinating sea water is a costly and energy consuming way of providing fresh water in many...
Can GM make electric cars the right way?
Electric car fortunes have had their ups and downs; especially following the collapse of the Better Place electric car network that left hundreds of EV car...
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